The Population Debate: The Development of Conflicting Theories Up to 1900Houghton Mifflin, 1967 - 466 sider |
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... lower the profits of stock ; 2dly , such an increase of population as will lower the corn wages of labour ; 3dly , such agricultural improvements , or such increase of exertions as will diminish the number of labourers necessary to ...
... lower the profits of stock ; 2dly , such an increase of population as will lower the corn wages of labour ; 3dly , such agricultural improvements , or such increase of exertions as will diminish the number of labourers necessary to ...
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... lower wage could the entrepreneur employ them and undertake new work , whose value corresponds to the lowered wage . If the number of workers still increases in spite of the declining wage level , wages must fall lower and lower because ...
... lower wage could the entrepreneur employ them and undertake new work , whose value corresponds to the lowered wage . If the number of workers still increases in spite of the declining wage level , wages must fall lower and lower because ...
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... lower wages , lower productivity in agriculture , Sidgwick traced to the law of diminishing returns , which he accepted fully.21 An increase in the number of people thus was believed to reduce wages in two ways , first by decreasing the ...
... lower wages , lower productivity in agriculture , Sidgwick traced to the law of diminishing returns , which he accepted fully.21 An increase in the number of people thus was believed to reduce wages in two ways , first by decreasing the ...
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Fluctuation in Population Thought | 1 |
Early Population Thought | 9 |
The Rise of Population Theory in the Seventeenth | 28 |
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