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Newest Studies

8/10, The Erosion of the Entry-Level Job Market: Minimum Wage Increases and their Impact on Minimum Wage Workers
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7/10, The Teen Employment Crisis: The Effects of the 2007 - 2009 Federal Minimum Wage Increases on Teen Employment
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6/10, Literacy and the Entry-Level Workforce: The Role of Literacy and Policy in Labor Market Success
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3/10, What's Best At Reducing Poverty? An Examination of the Effectiveness of the 2007 Minimum Wage Increase
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6/09, Who are the Uninsured? An Analysis of America’s Uninsured Population, Their Characteristics and Their Health
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4/09, Impact of Minimum Wage Indexing on Employment and Wages: Evidence from Oregon and Washington
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Press Releases & Op-Eds

8/31/10, Employment for Minimum Wage Workers Falls by Over 10 Percent after Hike
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8/6/10, The Real Cost Of Minimum Wage Hikes
Investor's Business Daily
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8/5/10, New EPI Analysis Shows Teen Unemployment Rate Averages 29.1 Percent in Florida
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Letters to the Editor


8/10/10, Better Way: EITC
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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7/5/10, Teen Employment Hinges On Wage
Freeport Journal-Standard
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7/3/10, Minimum Wage Has Cost
Rockford Register Star
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