Peter Brummund

1 month ago | sciencedirect.com | Andrew Baker |Alison Booth |Peter Brummund |David Card

In recent years, historically high minimum wages have received support through advocacy by labor unions. In the U.S. context, this took place in substantial part through labor unions’ involvement in the “Fight for $15” movement.1In this section, we discuss the data sources used in our analysis. The policy variation of interest involves minimum wage changes. The primary outcome of interest is union membership.