However, a study by David Card and Alan Krueger found very little employment effect in the fast food industry in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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But a series of studies in the 1990s including a famous analysis of fast-food restaurants in New Jersey and Pennsylvania by David Card at Berkeley and Alan Krueger of Princeton University challenged that consensus, finding evidence that employment in fast-food restaurants actually rose after a minimum-wage hike.

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