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The Effects of Minimum Wage Increases on Retail Employment and Hours: New Evidence from Monthly CPS Data

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  • Joseph Sabia, 2009. "The Effects of Minimum Wage Increases on Retail Employment and Hours: New Evidence from Monthly CPS Data," Journal of Labor Research, Springer, vol. 30(1), pages 75-97, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jlabre:v:30:y:2009:i:1:p:75-97
    DOI: 10.1007/s12122-008-9054-1
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