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... Higher Wages Measured from Marginal Wages - The Rate of Wages Depends on Rela- tion Between Demand and Supply - Differences in Wages Perpetuated by Immobility of Workers - Efficiency and Time Wages Contrasted - Other Causes of ...
... Higher Wages Measured from Marginal Wages - The Rate of Wages Depends on Rela- tion Between Demand and Supply - Differences in Wages Perpetuated by Immobility of Workers - Efficiency and Time Wages Contrasted - Other Causes of ...
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... higher wages demanded , the lords of manors and the king united in the attempt to compel the villeins to make the same labor return in exchange for their allotments as under the old service system . " Statutes of Laborers " ordering ...
... higher wages demanded , the lords of manors and the king united in the attempt to compel the villeins to make the same labor return in exchange for their allotments as under the old service system . " Statutes of Laborers " ordering ...
Side 8
... higher the price of wool , the greater the profit to be reaped by the lord of the manor from converting his estate into a sheep run . When , by the Black Death , the dearness of labor was added to the high price of wool as an inducement ...
... higher the price of wool , the greater the profit to be reaped by the lord of the manor from converting his estate into a sheep run . When , by the Black Death , the dearness of labor was added to the high price of wool as an inducement ...
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... higher than in any other country in the world at all comparable with it in area . If the United States stood foremost among nations in the year 1910 in the production of corn , wheat , cotton , coal , iron , petroleum , cop- per and ...
... higher than in any other country in the world at all comparable with it in area . If the United States stood foremost among nations in the year 1910 in the production of corn , wheat , cotton , coal , iron , petroleum , cop- per and ...
Side 52
... higher than current criticisms of business morality might lead one to think . To be maintained , however , in communities where class barriers are constantly giving way , such standards have often to be reinforced by legal enact ments ...
... higher than current criticisms of business morality might lead one to think . To be maintained , however , in communities where class barriers are constantly giving way , such standards have often to be reinforced by legal enact ments ...
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Principles of Economics: Being a Revision of Introduction to Economics Henry Rogers Seager Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1913 |
Principles of Economics: Being a Revision of Introduction to Economics Henry Rogers Seager Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1913 |
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Side 16 - ... the duty of erecting and maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual. or small number of individuals, to erect and maintain, because the profit could never repay the expense to any individual or small number of individuals, though it may frequently do much more than repay it to a great society.
Side 475 - Nothing contained in the antitrust laws shall be construed to forbid the existence and operation of labor, agricultural, or horticultural organizations, instituted for the purposes of mutual help, and not having capital stock or conducted for profit, or to forbid or restrain individual members of such organizations from lawfully carrying out the legitimate objects thereof; nor shall such organizations, or the members thereof, be held or construed to be illegal combinations or conspiracies in restraint...
Side 303 - Secondly, that the passion between the sexes is necessary and will remain nearly in its present state. . . . Assuming then my postulata as granted, I say, that the power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
Side 16 - ... the duty of protecting the society from the violence and invasion of other independent societies; secondly, the duty of protecting, as far as possible, every member of the society from the injustice or oppression of every other member of it...
Side 107 - The things which have the greatest value in use have frequently little or no value in exchange; and on the contrary, those which have the greatest value in exchange have frequently little or no value in use. Nothing is more useful than water: but it will purchase scarce anything; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it.
Side 410 - Office to any person who has invented or discovered any new and useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter...
Side 310 - there are three things which are unfilial ; and to have no posterity is the greatest of them.
Side 537 - What I, therefore, propose, as the simple yet sovereign remedy, which will raise wages, increase the earnings of capital, extirpate pauperism, abolish poverty, give remunerative employment to whoever wishes it, afford free scope to human powers, lessen crime, elevate morals, and taste, and intelligence, purify government and carry civilization to yet nobler heights, is — to appropriate rent by taxation.
Side 470 - That a trust is a combination of capital, skill, or acts by two or more persons...
Side 551 - ... an organization or combination of workingmen be to hamper or to restrict that freedom, and, through contracts or arrangements with employers, to coerce other workingmen to become members of the organization and to come under its rules and conditions, under the penalty of the loss of their position and of deprivation of employment, then that purpose seems clearly unlawful, and militates against the spirit of our government and the nature of our institutions.