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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... continue to march abreast , or to increase or diminish in the same proportion , so long will the rate of wages continue unaffected . It is only when the proportion of capital to population varies - when it is increased or diminished ...
... continue to march abreast , or to increase or diminish in the same proportion , so long will the rate of wages continue unaffected . It is only when the proportion of capital to population varies - when it is increased or diminished ...
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... continue in about the same situation . They would carry fewer pieces of gold and silver to market than formerly ; but these would serve to buy the same quan- tity of commodities . Whatever , therefore , may be the state of money wages ...
... continue in about the same situation . They would carry fewer pieces of gold and silver to market than formerly ; but these would serve to buy the same quan- tity of commodities . Whatever , therefore , may be the state of money wages ...
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... continue to increase as fast as they have done , population would most likely continue to advance in the same proportion for a lengthened period ; or , it might be , until the space required to carry on the operations of industry had ...
... continue to increase as fast as they have done , population would most likely continue to advance in the same proportion for a lengthened period ; or , it might be , until the space required to carry on the operations of industry had ...
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... continues to increase more rapidly than the fund which has to support and employ them , their wages are gradually re- duced till they reach the lowest possible limit . When placed under such unfortunate circumstances , they are entirely ...
... continues to increase more rapidly than the fund which has to support and employ them , their wages are gradually re- duced till they reach the lowest possible limit . When placed under such unfortunate circumstances , they are entirely ...
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... continue the same , the condition of the population will un- dergo no change ; and if it be diminished , that condition will be changed for the worse . The principles we have thus briefly endeavoured to eluci- date render it apparent ...
... continue the same , the condition of the population will un- dergo no change ; and if it be diminished , that condition will be changed for the worse . The principles we have thus briefly endeavoured to eluci- date render it apparent ...
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