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I have pointed out the problems of those policies which are ‘inappropriate’ (that is, those for which the three defining characteristics — the implementing institution, its goals, and the actual policy instrument) are not at the same level.
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For a survey of Canadian and US studies on minimum wages and their effects, see Edwin G. West and Michael McKee, Minimum Wages: The New Issues in Theory, Evidence, Policy and Politics, Economic Council of Canada and Institute for Research on Public Policy (Ottawa/Hull, 1980).
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Hazledine, T. (1984). Specifying Policy Instruments. In: Full Employment without Inflation. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17697-7_11
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