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Raising the minimum wage in restaurants could be a win for ...

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Nov 15, 2019 ... They can cut hours, lay off workers, accept smaller profits or raise prices. With profits so low in the restaurant industry, averaging just 3%-5 ...

What US history shows: 7 years and time for a minimum wage ...

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Sep 12, 2014 ... The rise of low wage work in America, where many of our fastest ... The idea of poverty-wage jobs has never been very popular in America.

Gaps in health care make us all vulnerable | Crain's New York ...

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Mar 13, 2020 ... The reason is simple: Their wages are so low that they can't afford to stay home. ... The federal tipped minimum wage is just $2.13 an hour and ...

On the minimum wage, Santorum has it right | Oxfam

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Sep 17, 2015 ... ... minimum wage: “There is very little benefit to running against the minimum wage.” Even in the early nominating states, only 13 percent of ...

What's the Cost and Financial Value of College? - Economist's View

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Feb 9, 2013 ... ... low-wage jobs for spending money. In fact, just 18.2 percent of ... If the minimum wage were elevated to a living wage schedule, the ...

Minimum Wage & Consumer Borrowing - Credit Slips

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Mar 9, 2013 ... Think of the whole "democratization" of credit idea that was so prevalent here in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s. The standard economic ...

The problem with country-based stipends

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Jan 23, 2017 ... ... salaries, and the US baseline ($6000/(4*4*40)=~$9/hour) is still close to minimum wage. And it's not like there's no room to straight up ...

Lifting Ourselves Up:

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Oct 3, 2018 ... ... Income. Tax Credit in Virginia (available to low-wage workers) fail to do so. IRS (TY2014). EITC Participation Rate by States. Retrieved from ...

NYT Wants to Talk About Higher Wages, but Doesn't Want to Talk ...

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So why doesn't CEPR want to talk about the Real Reasons Wages in the US are so Low? ... Increasing minimum wage would help mitigate this income theft, but ...

There are more real-estate agents than homes for sale in the U.S : r ...

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Mar 23, 2021 ... ... minimum volume standards. Only mortgage brokers are ... They cost very, very little compared to what the agent makes and what lawyers make.

Minimum Wage Workers Can't Afford to Live Anywhere in the US ...

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Jun 13, 2016 ... According to data compiled by the National Low Income ... Obviously, most people working minimum wage jobs aren't homeless, so how do you explain ...

My Rose-Colored Glasses | Cato Unbound

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Aug 17, 2015 ... ... low marriage rates among the poor and among African-Americans. ... poor and non-white, especially the minimum wage. All of these things ...

Marianna Kudlyak - Recovery

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Minimum Wage Increases and VacanciesIncreases-and-Vacancies ... Why Has the US Economy Recovered So Consistently from Every Recession in the Past 70 Years?

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Dec 2, 2016 ... Employers actually do have substantial monopsony power in the low-wage labor market--even though they shouldn't. And the minimum wage is best ...

Highs and lows of the minimum wage | Tim Harford

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Mar 31, 2015 ... ... us only so far. The economist Alan Manning recently gave a public ... In the UK, the minimum wage is set with advice from the Low Pay ...

And when will Congress discover the working poor crisis? | Oxfam

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Dec 30, 2013 ... While the economy springs back from the recession, it does so largely with low-wage, few-benefit jobs. The number of Americans in working ...

Emiliano Huet-Vaughn

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... so-called "pre-distribution" policies. Wage floors, in ... income to low-wage workers. In the United States, polls consistently indicate minimum wage ...