Wages and Earnings of the Working Classes, with Some Facts Illustrative of Their Economic Condition, Drawn from Authentic and Official SourcesJohn Murray, 1867 - 140 Seiten |
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Leone Levi. 700,000 cubic yards to a mile , the total would amount to 550,000,000 cubic yards . And what did this represent ? " We are accustomed , " he said , " to regard St. Paul's as a test for height and space , but by the side of ...
Leone Levi. 700,000 cubic yards to a mile , the total would amount to 550,000,000 cubic yards . And what did this represent ? " We are accustomed , " he said , " to regard St. Paul's as a test for height and space , but by the side of ...
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... wages that are lost , but three or four times the amount of wages , in the diminution of wealth produced . What is the effect of a strike ? Thousands of workmen suddenly cease to be productive labourers ; the raw materials lie idle ...
... wages that are lost , but three or four times the amount of wages , in the diminution of wealth produced . What is the effect of a strike ? Thousands of workmen suddenly cease to be productive labourers ; the raw materials lie idle ...
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... amount of capital , or that portion of wealth which is destined for reproduction , which regu- lates and provides for the wages of labour ; that , how- ever fertile the soil , however favourable the position of the country , however ...
... amount of capital , or that portion of wealth which is destined for reproduction , which regu- lates and provides for the wages of labour ; that , how- ever fertile the soil , however favourable the position of the country , however ...
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... cost of sub- sistence of the labourer and his family . However large the competition among labourers , the wages can never go far below , or will not continue long at less than , the actual cost of bare living . This is the natural or ...
... cost of sub- sistence of the labourer and his family . However large the competition among labourers , the wages can never go far below , or will not continue long at less than , the actual cost of bare living . This is the natural or ...
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Leone Levi. Rate of Wages and Price of Labour . the cost of living , and on the other the rate of produc- tion . The colliers in Belgium may be as well remu- nerated at the low wages as those in Newcastle at the higher , if we take into ...
Leone Levi. Rate of Wages and Price of Labour . the cost of living , and on the other the rate of produc- tion . The colliers in Belgium may be as well remu- nerated at the low wages as those in Newcastle at the higher , if we take into ...
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