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' seasonal agricultural workers from the United States, with the stated goal of raising wages and employment for domestic farm ….S. agricultural wages or employment, and find that important mechanisms for this result include both adoption of less labor …
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with education and training more clearly targeted towards firms and sectors providing good-paying jobs. This paper proposes …
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' seasonal agricultural workers from the United States, with the stated goal of raising wages and employment for domestic farm ….S. agricultural wages or employment, and find that important mechanisms for this result include both adoption of less labor …
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minimum wages negatively affect teen employment to a larger degree than is found in studies that do not account for this … correlation. Their results show a combined direct and indirect effect of minimum wages on teen employment to be -2.1% for a 10 … wages on teen employment. -- minimum wage ; teen employment ; spatial econometrics …
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German minimum wage might be adjusted by an economically sound growth rate, minimum wages in Great Britain and some US states …
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Around the world, traditional forms of business and employment are being disrupted by new global corporations based on internet apps and platforms. These often provide precarious “Gig Economy” work. In some cases, these are the only option for people who no longer have access to traditional...
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Low unionization rates, a falling real federal minimum wage, and prevalent non-competes characterize low-wage jobs in … institute or raise company-wide minimum wages for their employees, sometimes in response to public pressure. To what extent do … policies? In this paper, we study recent minimum wages by Amazon, Walmart, Target, and Costco using data from millions of …
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This paper presents results from the fourth year of a multi-year, pre-committed research design for analyzing recent minimum wage changes. Using ACS and CPS data through 2018, we find that relatively large minimum wage increases reduced employment among low-skilled individuals by roughly 2.5...
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This paper presents results from the third year of a multi-year, pre-committed research design for analyzing recent minimum wage changes. Using ACS and CPS data through 2017, we find that relatively large minimum wage increases reduced employment among low-skilled individuals by just over 2...
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This paper presents results from the first year of a multi-year, pre-committed research design for analyzing recent state-level minimum wage changes. Through 2015 and 2016, we estimate that relatively large statutory minimum wage increases have reduced employment among low-skilled population...
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