Everywhere the phenomenon has been observed that, with the highest wages known in the history of modern times, there has been an unmistakable lessening of efficiency, and that with an increase in the number of workers, there has been a decrease in output.
James Beck: “Everywhere the phenomenon has been observed that, with the highest wages known in the history of modern times, there has…”
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Beck discusses the paradox of high wages leading to decreased productivity.
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