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employment among low-skilled individuals by roughly 2.5 percentage points. The effects of smaller statutory increases and … relationship between minimum wage increases and employment is quite strongly negative in states that began enacting substantial …
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employment among low-skilled individuals by just over 2 percentage points. The effects of smaller increases are more variable and … with employment among low-skilled individuals, while relatively early and large increases are strongly negatively … correlated with employment. Analysis of future data will be needed to determine whether this apparent difference between short …
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have reduced employment among low-skilled population groups by just under 1.5 percentage points. Our estimates of the …
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This study investigates whether minimum wage increases in the United States affect an important non-market outcome: worker health. To study this question, we use data on lesser-skilled workers from the 1993-2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Surveys coupled with differences-in-differences...
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increases reduced employment rates among low-skilled individuals by just over 2.5 percentage points. Our estimates of the … the elasticity of employment with respect to the minimum wage is substantially more negative for large minimum wage …
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control estimates suggesting the program may have increased individual employment and accelerated flows into employment from … unemployment and from nonparticipation in the labor force. We show the program likely increased state-level employment rates. To …
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