Multiple Choice
When using synthetic cohort analysis, the recent substantial increases in the minimum wage in Seattle led to
A) hours of work falling by about 10% and the number of low-wage jobs falling by about 5%.
B) no identifiable changes in the labor market for low-wage workers.
C) hours of working falling by about 10% for the average worker but no change in the number of low-wage jobs.
D) an increase in both hours of work and the number of low-wage jobs.
E) hours of work not changing and a very slight decrease in the number of low-wage jobs.
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