Against Equality: Readings on Economic and Social PolicyWilliam Letwin, Foundation for Education in Economics |
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... wages minus both interest on past investments in the creation of the ' human capital ' contribution to the earning ... wage - income aspects of employ- ment , including working - place amenities , physical aspects of work , social ...
... wages minus both interest on past investments in the creation of the ' human capital ' contribution to the earning ... wage - income aspects of employ- ment , including working - place amenities , physical aspects of work , social ...
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... wage ( or unable to find full - time employment at that wage ) the same kind of work that they had previously done , and in the same places . This seems a highly inefficient , indeed an impracticable alternative . Then again , the ...
... wage ( or unable to find full - time employment at that wage ) the same kind of work that they had previously done , and in the same places . This seems a highly inefficient , indeed an impracticable alternative . Then again , the ...
Page 353
... wage increase that would maintain the ' historic differential ' between their wages and those of the workers below them on the wage ladder . The demand for higher wages would travel upward through the entire ladder , leading to a ...
... wage increase that would maintain the ' historic differential ' between their wages and those of the workers below them on the wage ladder . The demand for higher wages would travel upward through the entire ladder , leading to a ...
Contents
Against Equality Again | 73 |
The Idea of Equality as a Substantive Principle | 106 |
The Pursuit of Equality | 124 |
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