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This paper examines the effect of minimum wage changes on local aggregate inflation and consumption growth. The paper utilizes variation in state-level minimum wages across locations and finds that minimum wage increases have a relatively modest effect on both city-level inflation and spending...
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This paper examines the effect of minimum wage changes on local aggregate inflation and consumption growth. The paper utilizes variation in state-level minimum wages across locations and finds that minimum wage increases have a relatively modest effect on both city-level inflation and spending...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011738664
This study addresses the issue of the ban on exports of Alaskan crude oil. At present almost all crude oil production … world. Because of this limitation, quantitative results were limited to Alaskan crude oil prices. All other price and trade … world. The model-generated results cover both crude and product prices as well as petroleum trade flows. The quantitative …
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potential impacts on crude oil prices that would result from lifting the export ban Alaskan crude oil. The report focuses on the … Japanese market and the US West Coast market. Japan is the principal potential export market for Alaskan crude oil. Exports to … that market would also affect the price of Alaskan crude oil as well as crude oil and product prices on the West Coast and …
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We study empirically and theoretically the growth of U.S. manufacturing exports from 1987 to 2007. We identify the …
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The United States provides a unique laboratory for understanding how the cultural, institutional, and human capital endowments of immigrant groups shape economic outcomes. In this paper, we use census micro-sample information to reconstruct the country-of-ancestry distribution for US counties...
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