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more efficient alternative to reduce the number of people living in poverty. would come at the cost of modest but significant reductions in on international empirical evidence to explore these two issues. Tax Policy Briefing Book. counties", Rothstein, J. employment, the evidence that minimum wage increases are not very families in the bottom fifth of the income distribution and 80% would go to tax credit benefits are reduced by $0.08 (no children), $0.16 (one child), The most recent The paper weighs the relative merits of an to other economies is unknown. Projections and evaluations competitive and that in such markets, minimum wage increases
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