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1/08, Good Intentions Are Not Enough: Why Raising New York’s Minimum Wage Continues to be a Poor Way to Help the Working Poor
By: Joseph J. Sabia - University of Georgia, Richard V. Burkhauser - Cornell University

9/07, Helping Low-wage Americans: The Earned Income Tax Credit
By: Employment Policies Institute

9/07, The Impact of Minimum Wage Increases on Single Mothers
By: Joseph J. Sabia

7/07, 2007 EPI Minimum Wage Survey of Labor Economists
By: The Survey Center - University of New Hampshire

1/07, Minimum Wage Effects in the Post-welfare Reform Era
By: David Neumark

9/06, The Effects of the Proposed Arizona Minimum Wage Increase
By: David Macpherson - Florida State University

8/06, The Effects of the Proposed Missouri Minimum Wage Increase
By: David A. Macpherson

6/06, Output Prices and the Minimum Wage
By: Daniel Aaronson, Eric French

5/06, The Effect of Minimum Wage Increases on Retail and Small Business Employment
By: Joseph J. Sabia - University of Georgia

3/06, The Effects of the Proposed Ohio Minimum Wage Increase
By: David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

1/06, Helping Low-wage Americans--The Earned Income Tax Credit: An Effective Solution to an Age-old Problem
By: The Employment Policies Institute

12/05, How Did the $8.50 Citywide Minimum Wage Affect the Santa Fe Labor Market? A Comprehensive Examination
By: Dr. Aaron Yelowitz - University of Kentucky

9/05, The Effects of the Proposed Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Increase
By: David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

8/05, Raising the Minimum Wage: Another Empty Promise to the Working Poor
By: Richard V. Burkhauser - Cornell University, Joseph J. Sabia - University of Georgia

8/04, The Effects of the Proposed California Minimum Wage Increase
By: Dr. David Macpherson - Florida State University, Craig Garthwaite - Employment Policies Institute

8/04, Minimum Wages and Job Search: What Do Employment Effects Really Measure
By: Dr. Peter Arcidiacono - Duke University, Dr. Thomas Ahn - Duke University

7/04, Raising New York's Minimum Wage: A Poor Way to Help the Working Poor
By: Dr. Richard Burkhauser - Cornell University, Dr. Joseph Sabia - Cornell University

7/04, Why Raising the Minimum Wage is a Poor Way to Help the Working Poor
By: Dr. Richard Burkhauser - Cornell University, Dr. Joseph Sabia - Cornell University

6/04, Wage Growth Among Minimum Wage Workers
By: William E. Even - Miami University of Ohio, David Macpherson - Florida State University

5/04, Helping Low-Wage Americans – Wage Based Tax Credits: A New Solution to an Age Old Problem
By: Employment Policies Institute

4/04, Helping Working-Poor Families
By: Dr. Thomas MaCurdy - Stanford University, Dr. Frank McIntyre - Brigham Young University

4/04, Minimum Wage And Its Effects On Small Business
By: Craig Garthwaite

7/03, San Francisco Residents Oppose Minimum Wage Hike
By: Employment Policies Institute

7/03, Where the Jobs Aren't: Local Unemployment Spreads
By: Employment Policies Institute

3/03, Indexing the Minimum Wage: A Vise on Entry-Level Wages
By: Employment Policies Institute

2/03, The Effects of the Proposed Santa Fe Minimum Wage Increase
By: Dr. David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

6/02, The Local Area Unemployment Crisis
By: Employment Policies Institute

3/02, The Economic Well-Being of Low-Income Working Families
By: Dr. John P. Formby - University of Alabama, Dr. John A. Bishop - East Carolina University, Mr. Hoseong Kim - University of Alabama

10/01, The Long-Term Effects of Youth Unemployment
By: Dr. Thomas A. Mroz - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dr. Timothy H. Savage - Welch Consulting Economists

8/01, The Local Unemployment Crisis
By: Employment Policies Institute

7/01, The Minimum Wage and the Earned Income Tax Credit: A Decade of Progress
By: Employment Policies Institute

6/01, Winners and Losers of Federal and State Minimum Wages
By: Thomas MaCurdy - Stanford University, Frank McIntyre - Stanford University

6/01, Does the Minimum Wage Reduce Poverty?
By: Richard Vedder - Ohio University, Lowell Gallaway - Ohio University

6/01, The Effect of Minimum Wages on the Labor Force Participation Rates of Teenagers
By: Walter Wessels - North Carolina State University

3/01, State Flexibility: The Minimum Wage and Welfare Reform
By: Employment Policies Institute

10/00, The Effects of the Proposed California Minimum Wage Increase
By: Dr. David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

9/00, Higher Minimum Wages Harm Minority and Inner-City Teens
By: Mark Turner - Johns Hopkins University, Berna Demiralp - Johns Hopkins University

7/00, National Good Times, Local Bad Times: The Local Area Unemployment Crisis
By: Employment Policies Institute

1/00, Rising Above The Minimum Wage
By: William Even - Miami University of Ohio, David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

2/99, Effective Marginal Tax Rates on Low Income Households
By: Daniel N. Shaviro - New York University School of Law

5/98, Effects of the 1998-1999 Oregon Minimum Wage Increase
By: Dr. David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

5/98, Effects of the Proposed 1999-2000 Washington Minimum Wage Increase
By: Dr. David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

3/98, Effects of the 1998 California Minimum Wage Increase
By: Dr. David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

5/97, Q & A: Minimum Wage Employee Profile
By: Employment Policies Institute

7/96, Who Are The "Low Wage" Workers?
By: Derek Neal - University of Chicago

5/96, The 1992 New Jersey Minimum Wage Increase: How Much Did it Affect Family Income?
By: Dr. David A. Macpherson - Florida State University

4/96, The Crippling Flaws in the New Jersey Fast Food Study
By: Employment Policies Institute

10/95, The Impact of the Federal Unemployment Insurance Tax Ceiling
By: Dr. Daniel Hamermesh and David Scoones - University of Texas at Austin

8/95, Effects of Minimum Wages on Teenage Employment, Enrollment and Idleness
By: Dr. David Neumark - Michigan State University

5/95, The Consequences of Indexing the Minimum Wage to Average Wages in the U.S. Economy
By: Dr. David Macpherson - Florida State University Dr. William Even - Miami University

2/95, Jobs Taken by Mothers Moving From Welfare to Work: And the Effects of Minimum Wages on this Transition
By: Dr. Peter D. Brandon - University of Wisconsin

1/95, Minimum Wage Laws and the Distribution of Employment
By: Kevin Lang - Boston University