Two news stories about the debate over the impact of raising the minimum wage cite research done by Arindrajit Dube. A new study says boosting the minimum wage helps low-wage workers and puts them on a path to higher earnings in the long term. Dube also is quoted in a story about the impact of food stamps on the workforce and how they can be seen as a subsidy to low wage employers. (Business Insider, Huffington Post, 9/5/18)
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