Why would raising the minimum wage to $15/hour positively impact the macroeconomy in the short run? Explain why raising the minimum wage to $15/hour would adversely affect the macroeconomy in the short run. What are the primary considerations for both alternatives? why is it important to consider the effects of minimum wage laws in microeconomics? Please explain these questions in detailed (250 words)

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