Minimum Wages.
Neumark, David.
Minimum Wages. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (388 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The History of the Minimum Wage in the United States -- 3 The Effects of Minimum Wages on Employment -- 4 Minimum Wage Effects on the Distribution of Wages and Earnings -- 5 The Effects of Minimum Wages on the Distribution of Incomes -- 6 The Effects of Minimum Wages on Skills -- 7 The Effects of Minimum Wages on Prices and Pro ts -- 8 The Political Economy of Minimum Wages -- 9 Summary and Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index.
A comprehensive review of evidence on the effect of minimum wages on employment, skills, wage and income distributions, and longer-term labor market outcomes concludes that the minimum wage is not a good policy tool.
9780262280563
Minimum wage -- United States.
Income distribution -- United States.
Labor supply -- United States.
Minimum wage.
Electronic books.
HD4918
331.2/30973
Minimum Wages. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (388 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The History of the Minimum Wage in the United States -- 3 The Effects of Minimum Wages on Employment -- 4 Minimum Wage Effects on the Distribution of Wages and Earnings -- 5 The Effects of Minimum Wages on the Distribution of Incomes -- 6 The Effects of Minimum Wages on Skills -- 7 The Effects of Minimum Wages on Prices and Pro ts -- 8 The Political Economy of Minimum Wages -- 9 Summary and Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index.
A comprehensive review of evidence on the effect of minimum wages on employment, skills, wage and income distributions, and longer-term labor market outcomes concludes that the minimum wage is not a good policy tool.
9780262280563
Minimum wage -- United States.
Income distribution -- United States.
Labor supply -- United States.
Minimum wage.
Electronic books.
HD4918
331.2/30973