Kenneth A. Zahringer

Ken Zahringer is a Research Fellow in the Division of Applied Social Sciences at the University of Missouri.

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Kenneth A. Zahringer
Many people think that tipping is a results from stingy employers not paying a "living wage." But tipping solves multiple economic problems while making employers more likely to hire untried workers, writes Kenneth Zahringer. This audio Mises Daily
Mises Daily Kenneth A. Zahringer
My dinner companion sounded indignant. “It’s a shame we have to tip the waitress,” she said. “The restaurant owner ought to pay the staff enough to live on.” I imagine that is a common attitude among...