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A measure of fairness : the economics of living wages and minimum wages in the United States / Robert Pollin [and others].
| Other author | Pollin, Robert. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : ILR Press, 2008. |
| Description | xiv, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The economic logic and moral imperative of living wages -- Debating living wage laws : Paul Krugman versus Robert Pollin -- A $6.15 minimum wage for New Orleans : what it would have meant for businesses -- The Santa Fe citywide living wage measure : the impact on business of the $8.50 standard -- Spending injections from the Arizona minimum wage increase : how businesses benefit -- What is a living wage? : considerations for Santa Monica, California -- How Santa Monica workers would have benefited from a $10.75 living wage -- How workers and their families will benefit from the Arizona minimum wage increase -- Living wage laws in practice : retrospective studies on Boston, Hartford, and New Haven -- Mandated wage floors and the wage structure : new estimates of the ripple effects of minimum wage laws -- Employment effects of higher minimum wages : a state-by-state comparative analysis -- Comments on Aaron Yelowitz, "Santa Fe's living wage ordinance and the labor market" -- Detecting the effects of living wage laws : a comment on Neumark and Adams. |
| General note | "ILR/Cornell paperbacks"--P. [4] of cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-278) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007033006 |
| ISBN | 9780801445583 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801445582 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780801473630 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801473632 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD 4918 .M57 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |