Labor economics seeks to understand the functioning and dynamics of the markets for wage labor. Democrats promoted their proposal to increase the minimum wage. He opposed increasing in the minimum wage. Horsford supports an increase in the federal minimum wage. Gardner has opposed increasing the state and federal minimum wage. Specter also supported an increase in the federal minimum wage. He also supported an increase in the federal minimum wage. Burr opposes raising the federal minimum wage. Blunt has been opposed to raising the federal minimum wage. The institute is generally critical of the federal minimum wage. The Democratic Party favors raising the minimum wage. There is no legal minimum wage in Denmark. The increase in consumption linked to growth of the wage bill also supported economic growth. Acemoglu is in favor of raising and indexing the minimum wage. Accounts differ as to the effects of the minimum wage.