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Juan A. Zamarripa [E.] (jaze@quitter.is)'s status on Sunday, 22-Apr-2018 18:40:01 EDT Juan A. Zamarripa [E.]

MinimumWage increases should be evaluated by their costs and benefits: https://epi.org/143838 via #EconomicPolicyInstitute #economy #politics #USofA
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  Bold increases in the minimum wage should be evaluated for the benefits of raising low-wage workers’ total earnings: Critics who cite claims of job loss are using a distorted frame
  
  By Zane Mokhiber from Economic Policy Institute
  
  The need to “go bold” with bigger minimum wage increases calls for a more standard policy evaluation framework that assesses the costs and benefits for low-wage workers rather than a singular focus on potential employment losses.

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