 | 1884 - 954 ページ
...individually, twice as well off on the average as they were fifty years ago. The " poor " have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years. \Ve may now conclude this long inquiry. It has been shown directly, I believe, that, while the individual... | |
 | 1884 - 1142 ページ
...individually, twice as well off on the average as they were fifty years ago. The ' poor' have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years. It is in no spirit of captious criticism that I have entered upon a consideration of this question.... | |
 | Thomas Edwin Brown - 1886 - 288 ページ
...individually, twice as well off on the average as they were fifty years ago. The ' poor' have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years." * It is also a fact that Eng* " The Progress of the Working Classes in the Last Half Century," Robert... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1889 - 532 ページ
...individually, twice as well off on the average as they were fifty years ago. The poor have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years." * The following table shows how wealth is distributed in the different classes of income-tax-payers... | |
 | George Brooks - 1895 - 350 ページ
...poor ' are, on the average, twice as well off as they were fifty years ago. The ' poor have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years'' A well known French writer, M. Anatole Leroy Beaulieu, says : " Far from seeing their condition grow... | |
 | Gustaf Fredrik Steffen - 1905 - 410 ページ
...individually, twice äs well off on the avarage (l) äs they were ßfty years ago. The „poor" have t/tus almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years."1 („Demnach sind die Reichen zahlreicher, aber persönlich nicht reicher geworden; der „Armen"... | |
 | 1904 - 528 ページ
...statistician, who is apparently still content with the statistical demonstration that the " poor " have "had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years." It may be doubted whether the effect of the author's statistical methods will produce the conviction... | |
 | Gustaf Fredrik Steffen - 1905 - 406 ページ
...individually, twice as well off on the avarage (!) as they were fifty years ago. Tke „poor" have thus almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years."1 („Demnach sind die Reichen zahlreicher, aber persönlich nicht reicher geworden; der „Armen"... | |
 | George Richardson Porter, Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1912 - 912 ページ
...individually, twice as well off on the average as they were fifty years ago. The poor have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years." The growth of small incomes, noted by Lord Goschen, is an important mark of prosperity. The gross incometax... | |
 | Sidney Webb, Arnold James Freeman - 1912 - 436 ページ
...individually, twice as well off on the average as they were fifty years ago. The poor have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years." — Majority Report of the Poor Law Commission, p. 308. Mr. Giffen tells us (essays in Finance, Second... | |
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... are, individually, twice as well off on the average as they were fifty years ago. The "poor" have thus had almost all the benefit of the great material advance of the last fifty years. 
