SMU Assistant Professor Shilpa Madan (IMAGE) Singapore Management University Caption SMU Assistant Professor Shilpa Madan says that while it seems obvious that low-wage workers should earn enough to afford basic necessities, fierce debates on this topic suggest otherwise. Credit Singapore Management University Usage Restrictions Please include image credit. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.