Weatherford College Gears Part 1 Sources and Citations Project
Gears- Part 1, Sources and Citations Assignment
- SOURCES AND CITATION ASSIGNMENT
Purpose- To explain primary sources, secondary sources and tertiary sources.
1A. Discuss the relevance and usefulness of each of these types of sources to economics research.
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Order Paper Now1B. From the list of sources below
- Identify 7 sources in total – 3 primary, 3 secondary, and 1 tertiary source.
- Explain why each source is the type that it is and give a brief summary of what the source is about, ensure that your summary shows your understanding of the source.
- In 7 sentences, one for each identified source, show how you will cite each source as an in-text-citation in a report and present a list of works cited page (You must use MLA formatting).
NOTE: The format to answer this question is such that you identify a source (primary/secondary/tertiary), then explain why it is the type and give its summary, finally give a sample in-text citation of the source. Then move to the second source till you have identified all seven sources required.
Sources
- Card, David, and Alan B. Krueger. 1994. “Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.” American Economic Review. Vol. 84, No. 5 (December), pp. 772-93
- Government data on minimum wage, Current Population Survey (CPS) https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps.html (Links to an external site.)
- Minimum wage laws in the US. https://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/america.htm (Links to an external site.)
- Rattenhuber, Pia. “Building the Minimum Wage: The Distributional Impact of Germany’s First Sectoral Minimum Wage on Wages and Hours across Different Wage Bargaining Regimes.” Empirical Economics, vol. 46, no. 4, June 2014, pp. 1429–1446.
- Card, David. 1992. “Do Minimum Wages Reduce Employment? A Case Study of California, 1987-1989.” Industrial and Labor Relations Review. Vol. 46, No. 1 (October), pp. 38-54.
- Currie, Janet, and Bruce Fallick. 1996. “The Minimum Wage and the Employment of Youth: Evidence from the NLSY.” Journal of Human Resources. Vol. 31, No. 2 (Spring), pp. 404-28.
- Fiscal Policy Institute. 2004. State Minimum Wages and Employment in Small Businesses. New York: Fiscal Policy Institute.
- Neumark, David, and William Wascher. 1995a. “Minimum Wage Effects on Employment and School Enrollment.” Journal of Business and Economics Statistics. Vol. 13, No. 2 (April), pp. 199-206.
- Skedinger, Per. 2006. “Minimum Wages and Employment in Swedish Hotels and Restaurants.” Labour Economics, Vol. 13, No. 2 (April), pp. 259-90.
- Waltman, Jerold L. Minimum Wage Policy in Great Britain and the United States. Algora Pub, 2008.
- Henderson, David R. “Raising the Minimum Wage Would Not Reduce Illegal Immigration.” The Minimum Wage, edited by Noah Berlatsky, Greenhaven Press, 2012.