The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment |
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Author:
| Kosters, Marvin H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8447-7047-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1996 |
Publisher: | American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
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Imprint: | A E I Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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In its proposal to increase the minimum wage, the Clinton administration has claimed that employment would not be adversely affected. Other research supports the view that a higher minimum wage means fewer jobs. This study discusses the strengths and weaknesses of both arguments.
In its proposal to increase the minimum wage, the Clinton administration has claimed that employment would not be adversely affected. Other research supports the view that a higher minimum wage means fewer jobs. This study discusses the strengths and weaknesses of both arguments.