Burkhauser, Richard V; Couch, Kenneth A; Wittenburg, David C - In: Journal of Labor Economics 18 (2000) 4, pp. 653-80
We estimate the employment effects of federal minimum wage increases using monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) data from 1979 through 1997. We find that the empirical differences in the new minimum wage literature based on CPS data primarily can be traced to alternative methods of...