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Activation of Molecular Oxygen by Electron‐Rich Materials for Sustainable Soil Remediation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Abundant molecular oxygen (O2) in nature can be utilized and activated by electron‐rich materials to generate reactive oxygen species for in situ engineering remediation of contaminated soil. The material types, activation mechanisms, and influencing factors are discussed in the research.
Hengxin Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimum-Wage Increases and Low-Wage Employment: Evidence from Seattle

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2022
Seattle raised its minimum wage to as much as $11 in 2015 and as much as $13 in 2016. We use Washington State administrative data to conduct two complementary analyses of its impact.
Ekaterina Jardim   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Minimum Wage, Self-Employment, and the Online Gig Economy

Journal of Labor Economics, 2022
This paper estimates the effect of minimum wage increases on work that is not covered by minimum wage laws. I find that minimum wage increases in the early 2000s resulted in small reductions in engagement in traditional self-employment.
B. Glasner
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Worker Earnings, Service Quality, and Firm Profitability: Evidence from Nursing Homes and Minimum Wage Reforms

Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021
This paper examines whether higher earnings for frontline workers affects the quality of employees’ output. I leverage increases in the statutory minimum wage, combined with worker, consumer, and firm outcomes in the nursing home sector.
Krista J. Ruffini
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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