The Journal of Political Economy, Volume 27University of Chicago Press, 1919 - Economics Deals with research and scholarship in economic theory. Presents analytical, interpretive, and empirical studies in the areas of monetary theory, fiscal policy, labor economics, planning and development, micro- and macroeconomic theory, international trade and finance, and industrial organization. Also covers interdisciplinary fields such as history of economic thought and social economics. |
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... Labor Administration in the Shipbuilding Industry during the War P. H. Douglas and F. E. Wolfe , I , 145 , II , 362 Labor , The Management of ... Sumner H. Slichter 8131 P. H. Douglas 544 Boris Emmet 105 800 Limitation of Exports ...
... Labor Administration in the Shipbuilding Industry during the War P. H. Douglas and F. E. Wolfe , I , 145 , II , 362 Labor , The Management of ... Sumner H. Slichter 8131 P. H. Douglas 544 Boris Emmet 105 800 Limitation of Exports ...
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NATURE AND COMPUTATION OF LABOR TURNOVER The question of labor turnover is of comparatively recent origin . One of the first references to it was made only a few years ago by Professor John R. Commons , in an article on the " Wage ...
NATURE AND COMPUTATION OF LABOR TURNOVER The question of labor turnover is of comparatively recent origin . One of the first references to it was made only a few years ago by Professor John R. Commons , in an article on the " Wage ...
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... labor - turnover question to the fore . To increase productivity it became necessary to reduce the turnover of labor . With this came the imperative necessity of defining the nature of labor turnover and of devising correct methods of ...
... labor - turnover question to the fore . To increase productivity it became necessary to reduce the turnover of labor . With this came the imperative necessity of defining the nature of labor turnover and of devising correct methods of ...
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... LABOR TURNOVER IN THE CLEVELAND CLOAK , SUIT , AND SKIRT INDUSTRY FOR THE YEAR ENDING APRIL 1 , 1918 Num - Total Hours Equivalent Number of Excess of ... LABOR TURNOVER IN A MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURING COMPUTATION OF LABOR TURNOVER 107.
... LABOR TURNOVER IN THE CLEVELAND CLOAK , SUIT , AND SKIRT INDUSTRY FOR THE YEAR ENDING APRIL 1 , 1918 Num - Total Hours Equivalent Number of Excess of ... LABOR TURNOVER IN A MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURING COMPUTATION OF LABOR TURNOVER 107.
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... labor . Shipping : Attending to freight trains , common labor . 48 2 8 250.0 5 62.5 Finish test : Finish testing work . 63 6 18 24 76.2 Electrical : Electrical work . 25 2 2 8 48.0 Storage : Driving , general labor , clerical . Order ...
... labor . Shipping : Attending to freight trains , common labor . 48 2 8 250.0 5 62.5 Finish test : Finish testing work . 63 6 18 24 76.2 Electrical : Electrical work . 25 2 2 8 48.0 Storage : Driving , general labor , clerical . Order ...
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