Who minimum wage increases bite: An analysis using monthly data from the SIPP and the CPS

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-40

  Burkhauser, Richard V ^a   Couch, Kenneth A ^b   Wittenburg, David C ^c  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c LEWIN GROUP   (United States)

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EID: 0034415185     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1061611     Document Type: Article

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