study: higher minimum wage and other progressive policies have not hurt economic growth in california /

Published at 2017-11-17 20:50:00

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A novel UC Berkeley study has found that a bundle of progressive policies enacted in California since 2011 —once characterized as “job-killers” by the state’s Chamber of Commerce  had no negative impact on the state’s employment or economic growth.

The stud
y examined the impacts of “the California Policy Model," the nickname for 51 progressive policies set into place between 2011 and 2016 after Gov. Jerry Brown took office while Democrats controlled both houses of the state legislature.…

Source: eastbayexpress.com

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