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What are the best academic journal articles on Minimum Wage?
David Card and Alan Kruger
Dube, Lester, and Reich
Any other suggestions?
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Allison Kasic Of newer stuff, I like this paper: http://econweb.tamu.edu/jmeer/Meer_West_Minimum_Wage.pdf
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Tyler Brough Do you need journal articles? I would think that anything by Thomas Sowell or Gary Becker on the subject would suffice. Or any textbook coverage of price controls in general.
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Michael Thomas I want to survey the state-of-the-art and put it into layman's terms. Most of this is indeed a priori confirmation bias, but, you know, I might learn something too.
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Sean J. Rosenthal I found this article to be a really thoughtful overview of the minimum wage research that argued for an increase in the minimum wage: http://www.cepr.net/doc.../publications/min-wage-2013-02.pdf
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Allison Kasic Brad Schiller has also done some interesting work on this topic.
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Garett Jones Meer-West, that's the one!
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Zac Gochenour Michael Wiebe would know.
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Jason Briggeman Daniel Kuehn's recent paper might be helpful. https://twitter.com/D_Kuehn/status/507542976999223296
Daniel Kuehn on Twitter: "My new paper on the min. wage: http://t.co/aWx2MrPbtl tl;dr: the...
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My new paper on the min. wage: http://bit.ly/1oHVhMj tl;dr: the credibility revolution happened and it matters for the mw @delong @arindube
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Tom Thrasher I thought Davies piece was a good overview. http://mercatus.org/.../unintended-consequences-raising...
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James Bailey David Neumark's work, starting with the 1994 reply to Card and Kreuger
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Pat Testa Neumark and Wascher (see http://www.nber.org/papers/w12663.pdf, http://jhr.uwpress.org/content/XXXIX/2/425.full.pdf)
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Alexandre Padilla Everything Neumark has been writing is very good. His working paper covering all the recent research on minimum wage laws and impacts is definitely a must read.
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David R. Henderson http://www.econlib.org/.../y2014/Murphyminimumwage.html
Robert P. Murphy, Economists Debate the Minimum Wage | Library of Economics and Liberty
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However, starting in the 1990s, this consensus began to unravel. A series of eco... See More
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Emily Skarbek Thomas Leonard "Retrospectives - Eugenics and Economics in the Progressive Era" - Journal of Economic Perspectives 2005
Reviews of Card and Kruger: Douglas K. Adie and Lowell Gallaway (1995) Brown (1995) Hamermesh (1995) -- Hamermesh is really good on the difference-in-differences breakdown.
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What are the best academic journal articles on Minimum Wage?
David Card and Alan Kruger
Dube, Lester, and Reich
Any other suggestions?
LikeLike · · Share
4 people like this.
Allison Kasic Of newer stuff, I like this paper: http://econweb.tamu.edu/jmeer/Meer_West_Minimum_Wage.pdf
11 hours ago · Like · 1
Tyler Brough Do you need journal articles? I would think that anything by Thomas Sowell or Gary Becker on the subject would suffice. Or any textbook coverage of price controls in general.
11 hours ago · Like
Michael Thomas I want to survey the state-of-the-art and put it into layman's terms. Most of this is indeed a priori confirmation bias, but, you know, I might learn something too.
11 hours ago · Like · 1
Sean J. Rosenthal I found this article to be a really thoughtful overview of the minimum wage research that argued for an increase in the minimum wage: http://www.cepr.net/doc.../publications/min-wage-2013-02.pdf
10 hours ago · Like · 1
Allison Kasic Brad Schiller has also done some interesting work on this topic.
10 hours ago · Like
Garett Jones Meer-West, that's the one!
10 hours ago · Like · 4
Zac Gochenour Michael Wiebe would know.
10 hours ago · Like
Jason Briggeman Daniel Kuehn's recent paper might be helpful. https://twitter.com/D_Kuehn/status/507542976999223296
Daniel Kuehn on Twitter: "My new paper on the min. wage: http://t.co/aWx2MrPbtl tl;dr: the...
twitter.com
My new paper on the min. wage: http://bit.ly/1oHVhMj tl;dr: the credibility revolution happened and it matters for the mw @delong @arindube
10 hours ago · Like · 2
Tom Thrasher I thought Davies piece was a good overview. http://mercatus.org/.../unintended-consequences-raising...
10 hours ago · Like
James Bailey David Neumark's work, starting with the 1994 reply to Card and Kreuger
10 hours ago · Like · 1
Pat Testa Neumark and Wascher (see http://www.nber.org/papers/w12663.pdf, http://jhr.uwpress.org/content/XXXIX/2/425.full.pdf)
9 hours ago · Like · 1
Alexandre Padilla Everything Neumark has been writing is very good. His working paper covering all the recent research on minimum wage laws and impacts is definitely a must read.
9 hours ago · Like · 3
David R. Henderson http://www.econlib.org/.../y2014/Murphyminimumwage.html
Robert P. Murphy, Economists Debate the Minimum Wage | Library of Economics and Liberty
www.econlib.org
However, starting in the 1990s, this consensus began to unravel. A series of eco... See More
9 hours ago · Like · 3
Emily Skarbek Thomas Leonard "Retrospectives - Eugenics and Economics in the Progressive Era" - Journal of Economic Perspectives 2005
Reviews of Card and Kruger: Douglas K. Adie and Lowell Gallaway (1995) Brown (1995) Hamermesh (1995) -- Hamermesh is really good on the difference-in-differences breakdown.
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