Myth and Measurement

CARD,D

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Author
CARD,D
Publish Date
09/01/1997
Subtitle
The New Economics of the Minimum Wage
Book Type
Paperback
Number of Pages
435
Publisher Name
PUPRESS
ISBN-10
0691048231
ISBN-13
9780691048239
citemno
038578
SKU
9780691048239

Description

A powerful new challenge to the conventional view that higher minimum wages reduce jobs for low-wage workers. Using data from recent minimum wage change results, economists David Card and Alan Krueger show that increases in the minimum wage lead to increases in pay, but no loss in jobs.