The Seattle Minimum Wage Debate

The Economist on the minimum wage controversy

https://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21724802-two-studies-their-impact-seattle-reach-opposite-conclusions-economists-argue

How a Rising Minimum Wage Affects Jobs in Seattle by NOAM SCHEIBER

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/26/business/economy/seattle-minimum-wage.html

Interesting Report from CENTER ON WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS (Cal – Berkeley)

http://irle.berkeley.edu/files/2017/Seattles-Minimum-Wage-Experiences-2015-16.pdf

UPDATES:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/making-sense/column-fighting-trickle-economics-seattle/
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-06-26/seattle-s-painful-lesson-on-the-road-to-a-15-minimum-wage

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-06-27/a-sign-to-go-slow-on-the-15-minimum-wage