Where Does the Minimum Wage Bite Hardest in California?

Where Does the Minimum Wage Bite Hardest in California?

This study uses employment data on California county-industry pairs (CIPs) between 1990 and 2016 to test whether minimum wage increases caused employment growth to slow most in the CIPs with a large share of low wage workers. Evidence supports the hypothesis, and we use the estimates to simulate the...

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Main Authors: Even, W.E (Author), Macpherson, D.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media, LLC 2019
Subjects:
California
Employment
Labor demand
Minimum wage
Online Access:View Fulltext in Publisher

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