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Minimum Wage Laws: Are They Overrated?

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Brown, Charles

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Volume (Year): 2 (1988)
Issue (Month): 3 (Summer)
Pages: 133-45
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  11. Oren M. Levin-Waldman, 1999. "The Rhetorical Evolution of the Minimum Wage," Economics Working Paper Archive 280, Levy Economics Institute, The. [Downloadable!]
  12. Kelly Edmiston, 2005. "Worker's compensation and state employment growth," Community Affairs Research Working Paper 2005-04, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. [Downloadable!]
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