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Table 7 Differenced Earnings Equations for the Restaurant-and-Bar Sector, 1990/1996–2014

From: On the robustness of minimum wage effects: geographically-disparate trends and job growth equations

Time Period

1990–2014

1996–2014

Difference Length

1 quarter

1 quarter

1 quarter

1 year

4 years

6 years

Log (Minimum wage)

0.010*** (0.002)

0.101*** (0.026)

0.108*** (0.029)

0.131*** (0.010)

0.185*** (0.019)

0.203*** (0.026)

Specification of MW

Levels

Differenced

Differenced

Differenced

Differenced

Differenced

  1. Notes: The dependent variable is the change in the log of average weekly earnings in the restaurant-and-bar sector (differenced at the specified length). See Notes to Table 4 for other details