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Raising the Minimum Wage
Robert P. Murphy
Charles Lammam
Hugh MacIntyre
出版
Fraser Institute
, 2016
ISBN
0889753830
9780889753839
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ctjezwEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
In particular, citizens should be aware that raising the minimum [4]"Despite presenting evidence on the negative effects of increasing the minimum wage, the Minimum Wage Advisory Panel recommended annual increases to the minimum wage that are equal to the Ontario Consumer Price Index. [...] To repeat, the high mobility of the typical minimum-wage earner underscores a serious problem with raising the minimum wage: to the extent that it knocks some workers out of employment, they are denied the opportunity to develop their skills, while the benefit to the retained work- ers (in the form of a higher minimum wage) is something that most of them would have enjoyed anyway, over time. [...] For our purposes, we will simply quote from their concluding section: Our lengthy review of the new minimum wage research documents the wide range of estimates of the effects of the minimum wage on employment, especially when compared to the review of the earlier literature by Brown et al. [...] In contrast, even limiting the sample of studies to fraserinstitute.org Raising the Minimum Wage • Murphy, Lammam, MacIntyre"/"27 those focused on the effects of the minimum wage of teenagers in the United States, the range of studies comprising the new minimum wage research extends from near -1 to above zero. [...] Nonetheless, the oft-stated assertion that the new minimum wage research fails to support the conclusion that the minimum wage reduces the employment of low-skilled workers is clearly incorrect.