How a $15 minimum wage would devastate immigrant businesses (Opinion)
How a $15 minimum wage would devastate immigrant businesses (Opinion)
- October 30, 2013
- Research by David Neumark, economics Chancellor's Professor and Center for Economics & Public Policy director, is featured by the Seattle Times October 30, 2013
From the Seattle Times:
David Neumark, an economist at the University of California, Irvine, has done extensive
research on raising the minimum wage and how research fails to show that increasing
the minimum wage has a negative impact on employment. (He has done other more recent
papers that aren’t publicly accessible, but here is a research paper that is publicly
available from 2007.)
For the full story, please visit http://blogs.seattletimes.com/opinionnw/2013/10/30/minimum-wage-15-seata....
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