Can Rescheduling Explain the New Jersey Minimum Wage Studies?
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Can Rescheduling Explain the New Jersey Minimum Wage Studies?
In a recent and storied paper, David Card and Alan Krueger (1994) claim to find evidence that the 1992 New Jersey minimum wage hike raised the level of employment in fast food restaurants in that state (although not significantly by conventional statistical standards). In a response widely-cited in the press, David Neumark and William Wascher (1995), using data on payroll hours, claim to show t...
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عنوان ژورنال: SSRN Electronic Journal
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1556-5068
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.174663