A Treatise on the Circumstances which Determine the Rate of Wages and the Condition of the Labouring ClassesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 114 páginas |
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... comfort of the labouring classes are therefore immediately dependent on the relation which their increase bears to the increase of the capital which is to feed and em- ploy them . If they increase faster than capital , their wages will ...
... comfort of the labouring classes are therefore immediately dependent on the relation which their increase bears to the increase of the capital which is to feed and em- ploy them . If they increase faster than capital , their wages will ...
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... comfort and respectability . And hence , though the rate of wages , whether estimated in money or in commodities , depends wholly on the proportion between capital and labour , the condition of the labourers is not determined by that ...
... comfort and respectability . And hence , though the rate of wages , whether estimated in money or in commodities , depends wholly on the proportion between capital and labour , the condition of the labourers is not determined by that ...
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... the ratio which the progress of capital bears to the progress of population , is the pivot on which the comfort and well - being of the great bulk of society must always turn . If the proportion of capital to 16 COMPARATIVE INCREASE OF.
... the ratio which the progress of capital bears to the progress of population , is the pivot on which the comfort and well - being of the great bulk of society must always turn . If the proportion of capital to 16 COMPARATIVE INCREASE OF.
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... comfort and respectability , to one which is sure to terminate in disappointment and disgrace . But It will , we presume , be universally admitted , that practi- cally it is impossible to increase the supplies of food and other articles ...
... comfort and respectability , to one which is sure to terminate in disappointment and disgrace . But It will , we presume , be universally admitted , that practi- cally it is impossible to increase the supplies of food and other articles ...
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... comforts of all classes of labourers would be greatly impaired by the rise in the price of bread ; and those who previously to its taking place had only enough to subsist upon , would now be reduced to a state of destitution , or rather ...
... comforts of all classes of labourers would be greatly impaired by the rise in the price of bread ; and those who previously to its taking place had only enough to subsist upon , would now be reduced to a state of destitution , or rather ...
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Adam Smith advance of wages advantage amount become Britain circumstances Combination Act combination laws comfort common comparatively condition conduct consequence considerable crease degree demand for labour depend depressed destitution diminished dition earnings effect employed employment endeavour engaged England equal exertion facility fall famine forethought friendly societies greater habits high wages idle improved improvident increase of capital individuals industry influence injurious interest Ireland Irish labouring classes land latter less Lord John Russell manufacturing marriages masters means ment natural or necessary necessaries and conveniences necessary rate number of labourers obtain occasion paid parties period poor portion potatoes poverty principle productive proper proportion quantity raise wages rate of wages reduced regard repeal respect rise savings-banks septier sort statute subsistence sufficient supplies of food supposed tillage tion trade wages of labour Wealth of Nations well-being wheaten bread work-houses work-people workmen