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1. Introduction to Living Wages Around the Globe Deborah M. Figart PartOne: What Is a Living? 2. The Right to an Individual Living Wage John A. Ryan3. Wages and Hours: Historical and Contemporary Linkages Ellen Mutari andDeborah M. Figart 4. Living Wage Laws and the Case for a Targeted WageSubsidy David A. Macpherson 5. The Determination of Living Wages David H.Ciscel Part Two: Living Wage and Low Pay Campaigns: Contemporary GlobalActivism 6. The Living Wage Movement Mushrooms in the United States David B.Reynolds 7. Organizing Homeworkers in Toronto's Garment Industry JonathanEaton and Alexandra Dagg 8. British Living Wage and Low Pay Campaigns DamianP. Grimshaw 9. The Living Wage in Australia: History, Recent Developments,and Current Challenges John Buchanan, Ian Watson, and Gabrielle Meagher 10.The Fight for Living Standards in New Zealand Prue Hyman Part Three:Evidence and Lessons from U.S. Empirical Studies 11. The Miami Living WageOrdinance: Primary and Secondary Effects Bruce Nissen 12. Minimum Wages andLiving Wages: Raising Incomes by Mandating Wage Floors David Neumark 13. TheEconomic Impact of Living Wage Policies Mark D. Brenner 14. Living Wages inUS Communities: An Analysis of Costs of Services and Economic DevelopmentAndrew J. Elmore