The Economic Journal: The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Economic Society, Volumen 10Macmillan, 1900 Contains papers that appeal to a broad and global readership in all fields of economics. |
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... labour in large towns . It is a case of cause and effect , acting and reacting . The presence of a residuum of comparatively unskilled labour tempts this class of employer to start in the towns ; the presence of the unskilled industries ...
... labour in large towns . It is a case of cause and effect , acting and reacting . The presence of a residuum of comparatively unskilled labour tempts this class of employer to start in the towns ; the presence of the unskilled industries ...
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... labour ; and Rodbertus considers that he never ought to advance such a claim ( 74 ) . Yet Rodbertus thinks that the labourer is progressively worse and worse paid as modern industry goes forward ( 127 ) , and that labour , though not ...
... labour ; and Rodbertus considers that he never ought to advance such a claim ( 74 ) . Yet Rodbertus thinks that the labourer is progressively worse and worse paid as modern industry goes forward ( 127 ) , and that labour , though not ...
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... Labour - Day , " say a ten - hours ' day . The nature of the labour and the energy of the worker make 10 hours very different in different cases ; and the " brazen law of wages " will drive wages down just as easily with such a ...
... Labour - Day , " say a ten - hours ' day . The nature of the labour and the energy of the worker make 10 hours very different in different cases ; and the " brazen law of wages " will drive wages down just as easily with such a ...
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... labour ) with value is set down by him as rather an economic concep- tion than an economic fact ( Gonner , 100 , but cf. 114 ) . He uses rent in the wide sense for all gain derived from property and not derived from labour ( Gonner ...
... labour ) with value is set down by him as rather an economic concep- tion than an economic fact ( Gonner , 100 , but cf. 114 ) . He uses rent in the wide sense for all gain derived from property and not derived from labour ( Gonner ...
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... labour as a mere " ex- ploiter " of labour , as if the price of the article depended on him , and the wages came out of his pocket ( 114 ) . But he has far more functions than that of hiring workers . He organises the system of ...
... labour as a mere " ex- ploiter " of labour , as if the price of the article depended on him , and the wages came out of his pocket ( 114 ) . But he has far more functions than that of hiring workers . He organises the system of ...
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Página 260 - Any house or part of a house so overcrowded as to be dangerous or injurious to the health of the inmates, whether or not members of the same family:
Página 173 - Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it.
Página 93 - Board), the principal Secretaries of State, the First Commissioner of the Treasury, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The...
Página 264 - Statistics as to the Operation and Administration of the Laws relating to the sale of Intoxicating Liquor in England and Wales for the year 1907.
Página 100 - Traders . . . not of an avaricious sordid Temper, but with much Humanity took Pleasure in directing Masters of Vessels, how they ought to avoid the Breach of the Acts of Trade.
Página 491 - From the present date, or any subsequent time at which the legislature may think fit to assert the principle, I see no objection to declaring that the future increment of rent should be liable to special taxation...
Página 497 - The ordinary progress of a society which increases in wealth Is at all times tending to augment the Incomes of landlords; to give them both a greater amount and a greater proportion of the wealth of the community, independently of any trouble or outlay incurred by themselves. They grow richer, as it were, in their sleep, without working, risking or economizing.
Página 135 - Thomas Mackay, A History of the English Poor Law. vol. iii. From 1834 to the present time. Being a supplementary volume to A History of the Poor Laws by Sir George Nicholls, 1899.
Página 227 - That the dollar consisting of twenty-five and eight-tenths grains of gold nine-tenths fine, as established by section thirty-five hundred and eleven of the Revised Statutes of the United States, shall be the standard unit of value, and all forms of money issued or coined by the United States shall be maintained at a parity of value with this standard, and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to maintain such parity.