Minimum Wage Study
Researchers at the Minneapolis Fed are working on multi-year impact evaluations to examine the ongoing minimum wage increases for Minneapolis and St. Paul. Loukas Karabarbounis, Jeremy Lise, and Anusha Nath will examine short-run and long-run effects of minimum wage increases on workers and firms.
Study Findings
Economic Impact Evaluation of the City of Minneapolis’s Minimum Wage Ordinance [PDF]
December 2, 2024
Economic Impact Evaluation of the City of Saint Paul’s Minimum Wage Ordinance [PDF]
December 2, 2024
Economic Impact Evaluation of the City of Minneapolis’s Minimum Wage Ordinance [PDF]
May 1, 2023
Economic Impact Evaluation of the City of Saint Paul’s Minimum Wage Ordinance [PDF]
May 1, 2023
Economic Impact Evaluation of the City of Minneapolis’s Minimum Wage Ordinance [PDF]
November 1, 2021
Economic Impact Evaluation of the City of Saint Paul’s Minimum Wage Ordinance [PDF]
November 1, 2021
Our Researchers
Research interests
macroeconomics, labor economics, productivity, international finance
Research interests
development economics, labor market dynamics, education and human capital development
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Minimum Wages and Labor Markets in the Twin Cities
August 2, 2023
The dynamic age of the minimum wage
June 1, 2023
Minimum Wage Increases: Recent Evidence and Policy Trade-Offs
Event on May 8, 2023
Minimum Wages, Efficiency and Welfare
April 6, 2022
Many jobs, few employers
September 3, 2021
Scholar Spotlight: Krista Ruffini
September 14, 2020
A rising tide: Who’s affected by a higher minimum wage in Minneapolis?
September 14, 2018
Reducing inequality with the minimum wage
June 26, 2018
Interview with Mark L.J. Wright
March 26, 2018