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Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics

The CWED was established in June 2007 to provide a focus for projects on wage and employment dynamics in contemporary labor markets. Current research topics include:

  • Minimum Wage Impacts
  • Tipped Worker Labor Markets
  • Transformation of Retail Labor Markets
  • Health Insurance and Health Policy
  • Immigration
  • Worker Turnover and Job Training
  • Labor Relations and Productivity
  • Models of Low-Wage Labor Markets

NEW Working Papers

Do Minimum Wages Really Reduce Teenage Employment? Accounting for Heterogeneity and Selectivity in State Panel Data

By Sylvia Allegretto, Arindrajit Dube, and Michael Reich
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New Estimates of Minimum Wage Effects After Correcting for Spatial Heterogeneity and Selectivity

By Sylvia Allegretto, Arindrajit Dube, and Michael Reich
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