From Refinery 29:
Will the increased minimum wage lift poor Angelenos out of poverty? ... UC Irvine economics professor David Neumark falls on the latter side of the argument; he stressed in a Wall Street Journal commentary that there’s no solid evidence loftier minimum wages reduce poverty.

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