Divided opinion on the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013: Random or systematic differences?

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2015
Volume: 136
Issue: C
Pages: 175-178

Authors (1)

O’Neill, Donal (not in RePEc)

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Abstract

This paper analyses economists’ support for the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013. I find systematic differences between those supporting the legislation and those opposing it, with support higher among females, young labour economists and those located further from Chicago.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:136:y:2015:i:c:p:175-178
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General
Author Count
1
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2026-01-26