1. What are the consequences of raising minimum wage that each of the three articles focus on?
2. How did the researchers determine the impact of raising minimum wage? This include:
Sample: what samples the researchers chose (what industry, what occupation, or which group of population, etc.);
Data Collection: whether they conducted survey or interviews (did they conduct survey only once or multiple times, etc.), or collected data through other methods.
Major Estimation Methods: what major estimation method that the researchers use to draw their main conclusions. Note that it is not let you to focus on the econometrics aspects, but you should be able to know the name of the main estimation methods that the authors use.
3. What are the major conclusions of these three articles? Are they consistent with each other? Are they conflicted with each other?
4. You can also briefly talk about major things that you don’t understand while reading the articles, as well as anything that you like in particular. (optional)