The Economics of Prevailing Wage Laws
Philips, Peter / Azari-Rad, Hamid
In addition to the federal Davis-Bacon Act, some 31 states and the District of Columbia have prevailing wage laws that set minimum wages for certain occupations involved in publicly financed projects. Azari-Rad (economics, State U. of New York at New Paltz), Philips (economics, U. of Utah), and Prus (economics, State U. of New York at Cortland) pre