Wages in Various Industries. A Summary of Wage Movements During the War (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176267848)

Wages in Various Industries: A Summary of Wage Movements During the War, compiled by the Bureau of Applied Economics, Washington, D.C., offers a detailed snapshot of the American labor market during and immediately after World War I. This historical document provides invaluable insights into the economic shifts and wage fluctuations across diverse industries during a period of significant social and economic upheaval. The report meticulously summarizes wage movements, reflecting the wartime pressures on labor supply and demand. It is an essential resource for economists, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the economic impacts of war and the evolution of American labor practices. This historical record offers a unique perspective on the challenges and transformations faced by American workers and industries during this pivotal era.

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