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]
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
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