State Minimum Wages, Employment, and Wage Spillovers: Evidence from Administrative Payroll Data

Authors :: Barton H. Hamilton
Ankit Kalda
Radhakrishnan Gopalan
David Sovich
Source :: Journal of Labor Economics. 39:673-707
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: University of Chicago Press, 2021.
Abstract: We use administrative payroll data to estimate the effect of the minimum wage on employment and wages. We find that both effects are nuanced. While the overall number of low-wage workers in firms d...

Subjects :: Economics and Econometrics
Labour economics
State (polity)
Payroll
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Industrial relations
Economics
Wage
Minimum wage
health care economics and organizations
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