The presidential race for 2020 is already well underway and two of the biggest policies Democratic hopefuls are pushing include a $15 minimum wage and Medicare-for-All. Professor Jeannette Wicks-Lim lays out the costs and benefits of each and what these massive policy changes would mean for the country—and for inequality.

For more on this topic:

• Read Wicks-Lim's brief, Why Fast Food Employers Can Adjust to a $15 minimum wage without Shedding Jobs
• Check out her research reports on the $15 minimum wage and Medicare-for-All