Wages and the public interest
Subtitle: as wages go, so goes the whole economy : for security and economic strength, we must quickly remedy the wage lag
By: Conference on Economic Progress
Publisher: The Conference
Published: 1958
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: Wages; Economic conditions
Description: Space Machines, Wages, and the American Economic Drift -- Our Mounting Economic Dangers -- The Consumption Lag Is Basic -- Wage Lag Underlies Consumption Lag -- Wages Have Lagged Behind Investment In Means Of Production -- Wages Have Lagged Behind Profits -- Wages Have Trailed Prices, And Wage Costs Have Not Justified Price Inflation -- Wages Have Not Caused Inflation Through Too Much Purchasing Power, And Full Employment Is Not Inflationary -- Wage Rates Have Not Been Too High From Viewpoint Of Productivity -- Wages And The Public Interest -- Wage Progress And The Farmer -- Goals For Wage Earners, Farmers, And All The People -- Wage Progress, National Security, And Domestic Public Programs -- Explanatory Notes.
Table of contents: title: Summary: Space Machines, Wages, and the American Economic Drift; title: Our Mounting Economic Dangers; title: The Consumption Lag Is Basic; title: Wage Lag Underlies Consumption Lag; title: Wages Have Lagged Behind Investment In Means Of Production; title: Wages Have Lagged Behind Profits; title: Wages Have Trailed Prices, And Wage Costs Have Not Justified Price Inflation; title: Wages Have Not Caused Inflation Through Too Much Purchasing Power, And Full Employment Is Not Inflationary; title: Wage Rates Have Not Been Too High From Viewpoint Of Productivity; title: Wages And The Public Interest; title: Wage Progress And The Farmer; title: Goals For Wage Earners, Farmers, And All The People; title: Wage Progress, National Security, And Domestic Public Programs; title: Explanatory Notes