Policy brief by UC Irvine economists David Neumark and Jyotsana Kala, published with the Cato Institute, finds racial disparities in job losses and earnings reductions from minimum wage increases from 2005–2019


Vibhuti Ramachandran, global and international studies, PBS News, Feb. 5, 2026 (video)


Nina Bandelj, sociology, New Books Network, Feb. 5, 2026 (podcast)


Lunar New Year Celebration, The Orange County Register, Feb. 5, 2026


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