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- Explain generally the circumstances which determine the rate of wages. Mention some of the reasons why wages should be higher in one occupation than in another.
- In what way does dearness or cheapness of food affect money wages?
- What determines—
| (1.) The general rate of wages in a country? | |
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| (2.) The relative rates of wages in different employments? |
- What causes different rates of wages in different employments, and by what methods might wages be raised?
- How do you explain the fact that some of the most disagreeable kinds of labor are the most badly paid?
- What, according to Mr. Mill, are the most promising means for the improvement of the laboring-classes?
- In the Island of Laputa a law was passed compelling each workman