Multiple Choice
Raising the minimum wage is not an effective way to eliminate poverty because increases in the minimum wage:
A) do not increase incomes.
B) create incentives for workers to exit the labor force.
C) create higher unemployment.
D) tend to simply increase birth rates among low-income households.
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