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Tables of Contents for The Case of the Minimum Wage
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Tables and Figures
ix
Preface
xi
Introduction
1
14
Political Issues
2
5
History
7
8
Competing Models
15
36
Import of Utilitarianism
17
4
Economic Models
21
13
Political Model
34
14
Conclusion
48
3
The Minimum Wage in Historical Perspective
51
26
The Efficiency Argument
53
8
Constitutional Issues
61
5
Protective Labor Legislation for Women
66
4
The Need for a More Encompassing Argument
70
4
Conclusion
74
3
The Evolution of the Wage
77
58
The Fair Labor Standards Act
78
28
Role of Unions?
106
12
The Assault
118
15
Conclusion
133
2
Labor in Decline
135
28
Significance of Declining Unionism?
136
5
Voting Behavior
141
5
Congressional Voting
146
13
Implications
159
4
Return to Labor Market Policy
163
26
Previous Approach
168
8
Productivity
176
2
Indexation
178
5
Toward Greater Policy Coherence
183
6
Notes
189
22
Bibliography
211
18
Index
229