At 1:18 PM 10/10/96, Robert R Naiman wrote: >Does anyone know of any cost-benefit analyses of NAFTA, or GATT/WTO, >or other trade agreements, or of capital controls or rules on capital mobility? > >Or of living wage/minimum wage policies? I just got a press release from the Preamble Foundation about a new study of living wage legislation, co-written by PEN-Ler Mark Weisbrot (Mark, you still here?). Haven't seen the study yet, but you can contact Preamble at [EMAIL PROTECTED], or call 202-265-3263. According the the release, the study shows "no measurable negative effects" from Baltimore's living wage legislation. Rank empiricism marches on... Doug -- Doug Henwood Left Business Observer 250 W 85 St New York NY 10024-3217 USA +1-212-874-4020 voice +1-212-874-3137 fax email: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> web: <http://www.panix.com/~dhenwood/LBO_home.html>