Harry Holzer, Dean of Georgetown Public Policy Institute, discusses the benefits and consequences of increasing the minimum wage.
Harry Holzer, Dean of Georgetown Public Policy Institute, discusses how in the broader context of the labor market, some internal
institutions play a huge role in aiding the development of that
market, such as raising the minimum wage – the benefits are greater
than the costs.
January 2, 2007
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