Minimum wages / David Neumark and William L. Wascher.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Neumark, David.
• TeilnehmendeR: Wascher, William L.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 377 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• The history of the minimum wage in the United States
• The effects of minimum wages on employment
• Minimum wage effects on the distribution of wages and earnings
• The effects of minimum wages on the distribution of incomes
• The effects of minimum wages on skills
• The effects of minimum wages on prices and profits
• The political economy of minimum wages
• Summary and conclusions.