Local Minimum Wage Laws, Impacts on Workers, Families and Business
Report prepared for the Seattle Income Inequality Advisory Committee,
March 2014
Michael Reich- UC Berkeley Professor of Economics and Director, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, UC Berkeley
Ken Jacobs- UC Berkeley, Chair, Center for Labor Research and Education, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment
Annette Bernhardt- UC Berkeley Visiting Professor of Sociology and Visiting Researcher, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment
Citywide Minimum Wage Laws, A New Policy Tool for Local Governments
Paul Sonn, Brennan Center: The Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law unites thinkers and advocates in pursuit of a vision of inclusive and effective democracy. Our mission is to develop and implement an innovative, nonpartisan agenda of scholarship, public education, and legal action that promotes equality and human dignity, while safeguarding fundamental freedoms.
Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
David Card and Alan B. Krueger- Department of Economics, Princeton University Princeton, NJ; Published in The American Economic Review, Vol. 84, No. 4. (Sep., 1994), pp. 772-793.
Eureka Fair Wage Act, Measure R 