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Topic
Board Economics
Re: Minimum wage.
by
abasin
on 21/08/2015, 17:58:52 UTC
Research Shows Minimum Wage Increases Do Not Cause Job Loss

http://www.businessforafairminimumwage.org/news/00135/research-shows-minimum-wage-increases-do-not-cause-job-loss

Raising the Minimum Wage Boosts Growth and Does Not Cause Unemployment
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aaron-pacitti/raising-the-minimum-wage-_3_b_7152976.html

Myth: Increasing the minimum wage will cause people to lose their jobs.
http://www.dol.gov/minwage/mythbuster.htm

The evidence is clear: increasing the minimum wage doesn't cost jobs
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jun/11/the-evidence-is-clear-increasing-the-minimum-wage-doesnt-cause-unemployment

The Most Rigorous Research Shows Minimum Wage Increases Do Not Reduce Employment
http://www.raisetheminimumwage.com/pages/job-loss

Why Does the Minimum Wage Have No Discernible Effect on Employment?
http://www.cepr.net/documents/publications/min-wage-2013-02.pdf

Notice that I did not say "all studies"? Thanks for those 6 examples. Here's a lot more of them over the past 50 years:

http://www.jec.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/c876c468-ffca-47ed-9468-7193d734bde9/50-years-of-research-on-the-minimum-wage---february-15-1995.pdf