Download or read book Wages in the United Kingdom in the Nineteenth Century written by Arthur L. Bowley and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-08-14 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, which was first published in 1900, provides a statistically based examination of British wages during the nineteenth century. The text constitutes an attempt 'to illustrate the various questions that arise in the study of wages, choosing those groups which afford problems of any special difficulty or interest'.