The effects of minimum wages on the distribution of family incomes: a nonparametric analysis
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- David Neumark & Mark Schweitzer & William Wascher, 2005. "The Effects of Minimum Wages on the Distribution of Family Incomes: A Nonparametric Analysis," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 40(4), pages 867-894.
- David Neumark & Mark Schweitzer & William Wascher, 1998. "The Effects of Minimum Wages on the Distribution of Family Incomes: A Non-Parametric Analysis," NBER Working Papers 6536, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Minimum wage; Poverty;JEL classification:
- J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2005-05-23 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2005-05-23 (Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty)
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