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22 States Hiked the Minimum Wage. Now What?

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The Impact of Raising the Minimum Wage

This chapter explores the arguments surrounding the impact of raising the minimum wage on the economy and poverty, including the opposition from businesses and economists, the potential job loss for low-skilled workers, and the disparities faced by minority groups. It also discusses the trade-offs and considerations for policymakers in implementing the minimum wage.

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