Ocupation: Economist
Life: b. February 28, 1953
Birthday: February 28
We have a lot of evidence on what happens when you raise the minimum wage. And the evidence is overwhelmingly positive: Hiking the minimum wage has little or no adverse effect on employment while significantly increasing workers' earnings.
source: "Better Pay Now" by Paul Krugman, www.nytimes.com. December 01, 2013.
topic: Hiking, Adverse Effects, Political