The Political Economy of Regional Development in the Western United StatesInstitute of Urban and Regional Development, University of California, 1979 - Economic development - 53 pages |
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... household , rather than the family , is the preferred subject , since it encompasses every living arrangement from a ... household : the household itself ; the wage - labor employing , commodity- or service - producing firm ; the ...
... household , rather than the family , is the preferred subject , since it encompasses every living arrangement from a ... household : the household itself ; the wage - labor employing , commodity- or service - producing firm ; the ...
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... household ; this is particularly true in the Western region . Firms hiring wage - labor play a major role in shaping the ability to secure a livelihood . Workers sell their labor power for a wage which is determined by the level of ...
... household ; this is particularly true in the Western region . Firms hiring wage - labor play a major role in shaping the ability to secure a livelihood . Workers sell their labor power for a wage which is determined by the level of ...
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... household's ability to feed , clothe and shelter itself . But taxation is also an important redistributor of income ... households , this more extensive set of government services and advantages often favors higher income groups . The ...
... household's ability to feed , clothe and shelter itself . But taxation is also an important redistributor of income ... households , this more extensive set of government services and advantages often favors higher income groups . The ...
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