Price Floor https://commercialsociety.net/es/taxonomy/term/133/all es Should We Raise the Minimum Wage? | We The Economy https://commercialsociety.net/es/node/429 <h2>Should We Raise the Minimum Wage? | We The Economy </h2> John Steele Gordon and Dean Baker address questions about minimum wage, part of the WE THE ECONOMY Series. Read more Wed, 13 Nov 2019 20:59:24 +0000 tlwagner 429 at https://commercialsociety.net A $15 minimum wage could lift 1.3 million out of poverty — and cost 1.3 million jobs https://commercialsociety.net/es/node/301 <h2> A $15 minimum wage could lift 1.3 million out of poverty — and cost 1.3 million jobs</h2> A $15 federal minimum wage would likely boost pay for 27 million US workers, lifting 1.3 million households out of poverty, according to an analysis released Monday by congressional economists. But the income boost may come with a cost: It could trigger 1.3 million job losses. Read more Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:20:15 +0000 tlwagner 301 at https://commercialsociety.net Price Floors: The Minimum Wage https://commercialsociety.net/es/node/135 <h2>Price Floors: The Minimum Wage</h2> Price floors, when prices are kept artificially high, lead to several consequences that hurt the consumer. In this video, we take a look at the minimum wage as an example of a price floor. Read more Wed, 15 May 2019 18:38:03 +0000 tlwagner 135 at https://commercialsociety.net