Note 165 — Chapter IX · RODBERTUS.
Reading edition
The Fourteenth Annual Report of the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor for 1883 goes to substantiate this theory. In 1875 the “percentage of wages paid of value of product” in over two thousand establishments was 24.68; in 1880 only 20.33. Vide p. 371; cf. also other statistics on the same page and on p. 370.