DEBATE OVER THE MINIMUM WAGE LAW
PETER CAPPELLI, WALTER E. BLOCKABSTRACT. This is a debate between two economists regarding the effects of minimum wage legislation. One of these economists is a professor at the Wharton School; his son is a student at Loyola University New Orleans. The other is a professor at the latter institution, and instructor of the former’s son. This interchange took place during the spring semester, 2012. pp. 11–33
JEL Classification: J18, J38, J64
Keywords: minimum wage, unemployment, economic methodology