Свободный рынок все уладит, можно расслабиться


Here, according to David Cooper, is what the federal minimum wage in the United States ($7.25) would have been under three different scenarios:

• if the minimum wage had kept pace with average wages ($10.46)
• if the minimum wage had kept pace with productivity ($18.75)
• if the minimum wage had gone up at the same rate as incomes for the top 1 percent ($28.34)

Productivity vs. Real Wages