"Comment on David Neumark and William Wascher, "Employment Effects of Minimum and Subminimum Wages
Panel Data on State Minimum Wage Laws
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3229060 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Card (0000-0001-6914-6698, corresponding author), Lawrence F Katz (corresponding author), Alan B Krueger (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 487-497 |
| Publication date | 1994-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Industrial and Labor Relations Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0019-7939 • E-ISSN: 2162-271X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/001979399404700308 |
| OpenAlex | W1987340475 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 23 |
| References cited | 10 |
In their article published in the Minimum Wage Research Symposium in the October 1992 issue of this journal (Industrial and LaborRelations Review, Volume 45, Number 1, pp. 55-81), David Neumark and William Wascher claim to find empirical support for three propositions: (1) a higher minimum wage leads to a lower teenage employmentpopulation rate; (2) the effect of the minimum wage on employment can be seen within a year, but becomes stronger after two years; and (3) in states with legal subminimum wages, a significant fraction of teenage employees are paid a subminimum wage, and the availability of a subminimum wage blunts the disemployment effect of the minimum wage. The same symposium contains three papers by us that present empirical evidence suggesting conclusions opposite those of Neumark and Wascher.1 Since Neumark and
Econometrics · Economics · Efficiency wage · Empirical research · Labour economics · Minimum wage · Panel data · Political science · State (computer science) · Statistics · Wage · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · Law · Mathematics · Retirement, Disability, and Employment
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Minimum wages and the economic well‐being of single mothers
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The Impact of the National Minimum Wage on the Textiles and Clothing Industry
Do Minimum Wage Hikes Raise US Long Term Unemployment? Evidence Using State Minimum Wage Rates
Using Local Labor Market Data to Re-Examine the Employment Effects of the Minimum Wage
The Effect of Government-Mandated Benefits on Youth Employment
Minimum Wages and Poverty
Reply to “Credible Research Designs for Minimum Wage Studies
The Effect of Minimum Wages on Immigrants' Employment and Earnings
Employment and the Introduction of a Minimum Wage in Britain
Women’s reproductive health in the aftermath of natural disasters in Bangladesh
Introduction to a Special Issue in Honor of Alan B. Krueger
| Unique citing works | 18 |
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| Citations per year | 0,74 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2024 (30) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |