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Issues in Economics Today
Issues in Economics Today
Robert Guell, Indiana State University

Minimum Wage

Web-Based Issues Questions

Question 33.1

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http://www.epinet.org/Issueguides/livingwage/livingwagefacts.html

Are “living wage ordinances” a good means by which to raise incomes for the working poor? What does the last conclusion about employment in Baltimore suggest about the elasticity of demand for this type of labor?

Question 33.2

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http://www.cato.org/dailys/10-28-99.html

Is the conclusion of this article consistent with the conclusions presented in the text with regard to the impact of the minimum wage?





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