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Notes on the Structure of Wages

The Review of Economics and Statistics 1950 32(1), 80
N EITHER wage rates nor hourly earnings represent the price of labor that is, the amount which the employer pays for a given amount and kind of service or the amount which employees receive for doing a given kind of work under given conditions.' Consequently, it is not surprising that there are large variations both in the rates paid by different plants within the same locality for jobs nominally at least within the same occupation, and in the hourly earnings of employees doing apparently similar work in different plants. A good illustration of the spread of rates within an occupation in a city is given by the hiring rates for common labor paid by 85 plants in Cleveland. In February I947, these rates were as follows:2

A Note on Mr. Meade's Theory of Competitive Speculation

Review of Economic Studies 1950 18(3), 188
Journal Article A Note on Mr. Meade's Theory of Competitive Speculation Get access Holbrook Working Holbrook Working Stanford, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Review of Economic Studies, Volume 18, Issue 3, 1950, Pages 188–189, https://doi.org/10.2307/2295979 Published: 01 September 1950

"The Economist and the State"--An Addendum

Review of Economic Studies 1950 18(3), 190
Journal Article “The Economist and the State” — An Addendum Get access John Buttrick John Buttrick Evanston, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Review of Economic Studies, Volume 18, Issue 3, 1950, Pages 190–192, https://doi.org/10.2307/2295980 Published: 01 September 1950

Alternative Anti-Inflationary Fiscal Policies

Review of Economic Studies 1950 18(3), 129
Journal Article Alternative Anti-Inflationary Fiscal Policies Get access Lawrence S. Ritter Lawrence S. Ritter Michigan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Review of Economic Studies, Volume 18, Issue 3, 1950, Pages 129–139, https://doi.org/10.2307/2295973 Published: 01 September 1950

A Comment on Mr. Ichimura's Definition

Review of Economic Studies 1950 18(3), 184
Journal Article A Comment on Mr. Ichimura's Definition Get access J. R. Hicks J. R. Hicks Oxford Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Review of Economic Studies, Volume 18, Issue 3, 1950, Pages 184–187, https://doi.org/10.2307/2295978 Published: 01 September 1950