The Wages of Farm and Factory Laborers 1914-1944 / / Daniel J. Ahearn.

Compares the wages of farm laborers with those of factory workers from 1914-1944. Examines why one group's wages increased by two hundred percent while the other only by nine percent and how these groups were affected.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1968]
©1968
Year of Publication:1968
Language:English
Series:Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 518
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Charts
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter I. Introduction
  • Chapter II. The Available Data—Statistics of the Number of Farm Laborers and Factory Laborers
  • Chapter III. The Available Data—Wage Statistics for Farm Laborers and Factory Laborers
  • Chapter IV. Inflation and Deflation, 1914–1922
  • Chapter V. Recovery and Stability, 1922–1929
  • Chapter VI. Depression and Revival, 1929–1944
  • Chapter VII. Annual Earnings, Money and Real
  • Chapter VIII. Wages, Production, and Productivity
  • Chapter IX. Summary and Conclusions
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index