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...students would prevent that from happening,?Bartley says. ?here would be demonstrations. Harvard knows that and wouldn? even try it.? Though Neumark? study examines the elasticity of cities?labor demands relative to wages, no studies have been conducted to look at the employment effects of a wage floor on large private employers...
...possible that Harvard? demand for labor could be more or less dependent on wage levels than the municipalities that Neumark has studied...
...examining the effect the living wage has on a family? quality of life?s opposed to the absolute gains in earnings of a low-wage worker?s more heartening, Neumark says...
...percent increase in the level of the living wage results in a 1.4 percentage point drop in the poverty rate, Neumark calculates...
...living wage as an idea is not ideal, Neumark says, because it fails to take into account the individual situation of the low-wage worker?whether they are single parents trying to support a family or adolescents working for extra spending money...