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Episode 248: The Nobel Prize and the Minimum Wage

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What Is a Natural Experiment?

Underage binge drinking rate in Pennsylvania dropped 18 percent before versus after they relaxed the alcohol monopoly. The argument, of course, is that you have provided a tremendous profit incentive not to serve minors. But if I'm a private retailer, yeah, my investment's on the line.

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