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The Davis-Bacon Act requires that workers on federally funded construction projects be paid at least the “prevailing wage” for their trade in the local area. Mike Schmidt, Director of the CHIPS Program Office, has an excellent piece on how Davis-Bacon impacted the CHIPS program. My initial understanding was that it simply required paying construction workers […] The post Rescind Davis Bacon appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesMoonsteadingPrediction Market DetailsThe economic...