Minimum Wage provides minimum advantages
Governor Blunt recently changed his mind about Missouri’s new Minimum Wage laws. Initially, January’s minimum wage increase applied only to...
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The Unintended Consequences of Minimum Wage Laws
The minimum wage is hurting colleges and universities in Missouri: Kelley said she’s happy to follow the mandate of the...
Minimum Wage Hike Is Poorly Targeted at the Poor
This November, Missouri voters will vote on Proposition B, which would raise the state’s minimum wage to $6.50 per...
The Impact of Missouri’s Proposed $6.50 Minimum Wage on the Labor Market
A proposal on the November 2006 ballot in Missouri would raise the state minimum wage to $6.50 an hour. Supporters...
The Economic Effects of Minimum Wages: What Might Missouri Expect from Passage of Proposition B?
In November, Missouri voters will vote on Proposition B, which would raise the state’s minimum wage to $6.50 per hour...
Michigan Repeals Prevailing Wage, and Missouri Should, Too
Good policy doesn’t have to be complicated. That’s the lesson we should take from the way Michigan legislators took on...
The Government Shouldn’t Mandate a “Living Wage”
On the last Monday of the legislative session, almost 90 people were arrested in downtown Jefferson City for blocking a...
On The Enactment Of A “Living Wage” In Kansas City
Minimum-wage laws are popular. In 2014, four states (Alaska, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Arkansas) voted to increase their states’ minimum...
Why Do Wages Increase?
My last post comparing the standard of living of George Vanderbilt with that enjoyed by most Americans today has inspired...
