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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (129681)2/28/2001 2:01:11 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
There is no disagreement on the general proposition. In general, however, raising the cost of anything tends to reduce demand. That is well- established. Thus, even if the effect were minor, a raise in the minimum wage would probably reduce employment among the unskilled. Whether or not it would be significant is a whole other question.......