Labour's reward
Subtitle: real wages and economic change in 19th- and 20th-century Europe
By: edited by P. Scholliers and V. Zamagni.
Contributors: Scholliers, Peter.; Zamagni, Vera.
Publisher: E. Elgar
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Aldershot, England; Brookfield, Vt., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Wages -- Europe -- History -- Case studies.; Purchasing power -- Europe -- History -- Case studies.; Cost and standard of living -- Europe -- History -- Case studies.
Description: In Labour's Reward, leading international scholars construct time series of nominal wages and earnings, cost of living and real wages in European countries and regions over the long run. The volume features original analysis and important new data on Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, the United Kingdom and Yugoslavia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-291) and index.