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Does the minimum wage help the poor?

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  • Daniel Fairchild, 2004. "Does the minimum wage help the poor?," Forum for Social Economics, Springer;The Association for Social Economics, vol. 34(1), pages 31-42, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:fosoec:v:34:y:2004:i:1:p:31-42
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02747502
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    1. François Rycx & Stephan Kampelmann, 2013. "Who Earns Minimum Wages in Europe? New Evidence Based on Household Surveys," DULBEA Working Papers 13-01, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.

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