The Economic Journal: The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Economic Society, Том 31

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Macmillan, 1921
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Сторінка 310 - I cannot think of any other standard appropriate than the normal needs of the average employee, regarded as a human being living in a civilized community.
Сторінка 85 - Conference, bring the recommendation or draft convention before the authority or authorities within whose competence the matter lies, for the enactment of legislation or other action.
Сторінка 33 - In either case a majority of two-thirds of the votes cast by the Delegates present shall be necessary on the final vote for the adoption of the recommendation or draft convention, as the case may be, by the Conference.
Сторінка 226 - Therefore I must say that, as I hope for mercy, I can have no other notion of all the governments that I see or know than that they are a conspiracy of the rich, who, on pretence of managing the public, only pursue their private ends...
Сторінка 7 - The same conclusions, however, could have been drawn from a discussion of fishing, building of houses or canoes, of from a description of their big trading expeditions. All these activities are dependent upon the social power of the chief and the influence of the respective magicians. In all of them the quantity of the produce, the nature of the work and the manner in which it is carried out — all of which are essentially economic features — are highly modified by the social organisation of the...
Сторінка 512 - The taxation of excess profits in Great Britain. A study of the British excess profits duty in relation to the problem of excess profits taxation in the United States.
Сторінка 310 - ' means a sum sufficient for the normal and reasonable needs of the average employee living in the locality where the work under consideration is done or is to be done.
Сторінка 141 - Ireland and the Ulster Legend, or the Truth about Ulster. Statistical tables compiled from Parliamentary Blue Books and White Papers.
Сторінка 32 - WHEREAS the League of Nations has for its object the establishment of universal peace, and such a peace can be established only if it is based upon social justice; And whereas conditions of labour exist involving such injustice, hardship, and privation to large numbers of people as to produce unrest so great that the peace and harmony of the world are imperilled...
Сторінка 226 - ... so necessary, that no commonwealth could hold out a year without them, can only earn so poor a livelihood, and must lead so miserable a life, that the condition of the beasts is much better than theirs ? For as the beasts do not work so constantly, so they feed almost as well, and with more pleasure ; and have no anxiety about what is to come, whilst these men are depressed by a barren and fruitless employment, and tormented with the apprehensions of want in their old age...

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