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WagesInAgriculture1946-47.pdf-272
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labor :in 1945 :in 1945 : _ *945 ; in 1945 Percent Percent Number Percent Number Corn Belt, all farms 100 100 60 45 125 Dairy 12 9 45 47 93 Poultry 4 2 34 28 119 Cattle 13 18 76 49 153 Hog 12 10 49 56 86 Com-livestock 6 6 53 53 99 Com-other crop 31 27 50 49 101 "/heat 1/ 5 8 82 49 165 Other. 17 20 93 27 156 1/ Includes a few farms with grain other than wheat or corn as the principal: product
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- 20 - £ £ -P o o •H o CD bo £ £ CD Pi p Estimates based on data from enumerative sample survey of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. co cD cD cD £ -p o cD £ c*4 £ £ 0) cD < (D CD -P •H O g co O P £ 0 o (D Ph $4 P £ £ CO o CD P ° P £ £ £ o POP o -P P Table 9.-Distribution of farms by type,for major type-of-farming regions, 1945 1 ^3 £ £ O *“l CD co o CD cD 0) £ to 0) •H O cd P > cD £ b
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and equipment in 1945* Hand methods of production mean that large numbers, of workers are needed. The plantation system with its large number of small units operated by sharecroppers or other tenants is most prevalent in the Delta. In this report, each unit has been considered a farm. Tne value of products sold per Cotton Belt farm in 1944 was only about $1,800, the lowest average of any of the commercial
WagesInAgriculture1946-47.pdf-259
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labor had an average annual wage bill of a little more than $2,500 in 1945 in the Western .Specialty Crop Areas,, but less than $450 in the Cotten Belt, The wage bill of the average- Western Specialty farmer was about 20 percent of the value of farm pro­ ducts sold. The wage-bill of the average farmer in other regions was about 10 percent of his cash farm sales, except in the Corn Belt where
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operator 5/ 2,049,000 87,000 1,962,000 1,962,000 282,000 1,680,000 Male 1,946,000 87,000 1,859,000 1,859,000 251,000 1,608,000 Female 385,000 — 385,000 385,000 51,000 334,000 Workers other than crew workers; 1,761,000 87.000 1,674,000 1,674,000 193,000 1,481,000 Under 18 years of, age — 331,000 331,000 15,000 316,000 18-44 years — 897,000 897,000 127,000 770,000 45 - 64 years — — 358,000 358,000 48,000
WagesInAgriculture1946-47.pdf-239
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products for county Both the quantity and the value of food products from the farm fur­ nished as perquisites were reported by the farmers surveyed in the May special survey of perquisites. The value of the product per unit from these data was compared with the independent estimates of the farm price of selected food products supplied for each of the 158-sample counties from unpublished data
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) paid regular workers was about $100 in the Corn Belt and Lairy Region, about $130 in the Range-Livestock Region, and about $170 in the Western Specialty Crop Areas in 1945. If it is assumed that regular workers paid daily rates worked 25 days a month, the monthly equivalent of the daily rate without two or more meals was about $65 in the Cotton Belt and $55 in the General and Self-Sufficing Region
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- 5'2 - services furnished to the worker by the farmer for which a charge or deduction in wages was made are not considered as perquisites. The total wages received by a worker, as shown in this report, are his cash wages plus the value of perquisites he received on the reporting farm during May. Average daily wages, either cash or total, or the aver­ age daily value of perquisites received
WagesInAgriculture1946-47.pdf-242
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- 56 - Sampling Method 1. Design of the sample The May 1945 national survey of farm wages and wage rates made by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics involved visits by enumerators to a sample of 20,000 farm operators in 158 counties of the United States. A map shelving these counties, a description of the method of their selection, and a description of the method of selecting the farmers
WagesInAgriculture1946-47.pdf-244
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week can­ not be compared with the May special survey of perquisites (because of the differences-in coverage) as well as they can with the corresponding per­ centages from the May national survey of farm images and wage rates. (See Section 1 of the text for a discussion of the seasonal variation in furrishing perquisites.) For easy reference, these data from the March, May, and September 1945
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crew 717,000 40,000 112,000 458,000 107,000 Crew 461,000 20,000 6,000 237,000 198,000 Related to the farm • operator 262,000 44,000 97,000 92,000 29,000 Not related to the farm operator 2/ 1,680,000 134,000 263,000 881,000 402,000 1/ Excludes sharecroppers and ten*ants working as hired farm laborers ]''ay 20-26, 1945, on their landlords1 units and custom workers employed this week. 2/ Crew
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Presidential Economics: the Making of Economic Policy from Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond, by Herbert Stein . . . . . oV— vi 10 12 14 16 17 19 20 22 24
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: the State of Economics, by Lester Thurow . . . . 17, Economic Choices: 1984, edited by Alice Rivlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and SOCial JUStiCe, by RObert Kuttner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A New Social Contract: the,Economy.and Government After Reagan, by Martin Carnoy, Derek Shearer, and Russell ’ I O C O O O O O O’ 0- O O I O O O O O’ O O
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CRS-iv THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS The Supply-Side Revolution, by Paul Craig Roberts Presidential Economics: the Making of Economic Policy from Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond, by Herbert Stein The Barbaric Counter—Revolution: Cause and Cure, by W. W. Rostow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW YORK TIMES Presidential Economics: the Making of Economic Policy from Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond, by Herbert Stein . . . . . . . The Supply-Side Revolution, by Paul Craig Roberts . . . . . . . . POLICY REVIEW The Supply-Side Revolution, by Paul Craig Roberts . . . . . . . . POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY Reaganomics: a Midterm Report, edited by William Craig Stubblebine and Thomas D. Willett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THE PROGRESSIVE A New Social Contract: the Economy and Government after Reagan, by Martin Carnoy, Derek Shearer, and Russell Rumberger . . . . WALL STREET JOURNAL The Supply-Side Revolution, by Paul Craig Roberts . . . . . . . . Beyond Monetarism: Finding the Road to Stable Money, by Marc A. Miles . . .-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WALL STREET REVIEW OF BOOKS Controlling Money: the Federal Reserve and Its Critics, by Ralph C. Bryant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reaganomics: a Midterm Report, edited by William Craig Stubblebine and Thomas D. Willett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3. . . WASHINGTON POST - Presidential Economics: the Making of Economic Policy From Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond, by Herbert Stein . . . . . . . The Supply—Side Revolution, by Paul Craig Roberts . . . . . . . . Tax Incentives and Economic Growth, by Barry Bosworth . . . . . . The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice, by Robert Kuttner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 31 32 33 35 37 38 39 40 43 46 47 48 50
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Ashenfelter, Orley Berry, John M. . . . Bethell, Tom . . . . Bruchey, Stuart . . . Davidson, Lawrence S. Evans, Michael K. . . Fallows, James . . . Field, William P., Jr. Gilder, George ‘. . . Green, John C. .‘. . Heilbroner, Robert L. Henderson, David R. Hershey, Robert D., Jr Koford, Kenneth J. . Krauss, Melvyn . . . Lekachman, Robert . McCracken, Paul W. . INDEX CRS-vi OF REVIEWERS 19 48 20 46
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Reich, Robert B. . . Rickenbacker, William Samuelson, Robert J. Silk, Leonard . . . Sopiarz, Edward R. . Stein, Herbert . . Train, John . . . . Weidenbaum, Murray L. Wolman, William . . CRS-vii 31 17 12 47 33

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