Employment effects of two northwest minimum wage initiatives

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 40-55

  Singell Jr , Larry D ^a   Terborg, James R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 33847284915     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2006.00018.x     Document Type: Article

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