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2016 Postmortem

egbertowillies

(4,058 posts) Thu Feb 20, 2014, 03:05 PM Feb 2014

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This is the net benefit of a higher minimum wage - Yet another CBO report misreported

All of the best research on minimum wage shows it costs no jobs. The CBO provided no new analysis to refute that. Watch Bob Herbert. He gets it right.

http://egbertowillies.com/2014/02/20/bob-herbert-minimum-wage-cbo-report/

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This is the net benefit of a higher minimum wage - Yet another CBO report misreported (Original Post) egbertowillies Feb 2014 OP

Is the poverty threshold re-baselined when the minimum wage is increased? LonePirate Feb 2014 #1

LonePirate

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1. Is the poverty threshold re-baselined when the minimum wage is increased?

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Thu Feb 20, 2014, 03:15 PM

Feb 2014

Or is it CPI based?

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