Quotes by David Neumark

“residents of a local labor market do indeed earn less following the opening of Wal-Mart stores.”

“The Effects of Wal-Mart on Labor Markets,”

“I think this is a gamble by opening up to more research. Some will be good, and some will be bad.”

“There are a lot of people who hate Wal-Mart. In the absence of data, they have a visceral reaction,”

“I think what the living-wage movement has done in the past 11 years is incredible. How many other issues are there where progressives have been this successful? I cant think of one.”

“Theyve got a problem to solve. For some reason, they alone among big box retailers have sort of become evil in part of the publics eye.”