A perspective of wages and prices / Henry Phelps Brown.

Acknowledgements, vii -- List of figures, viii -- List of tables, x -- Introduction, xiii -- 1. Seven centuries of building wages / Henry Phelps Brown and Sheila V. Hopkins, 1 -- 2. Seven centuries of the prices of consumables, compared with Builders' Wage-rates / Henry Phelps Brown and Sheila V. Hopkins, 13 -- 3. Wage-rates and prices: evidence for population pressure in the sixteenth century / Henry Phelps Brown and Sheila V. Hopkins, 60 -- 4. Builders' Wage-rates, prices and population: some further evidence / Henry Phelps Brown and Sheila V. Hopkins, 78 -- 5. Seven Centuries of wages and prices: some earlier estimates / Henry Phelps Brown and Sheila V. Hopkins, 99 -- 6. The share of wages in national income / Henry Phelps Brown and P.E. Hart, 106 -- 7. The climacteric of the 1890's: a study in the expanding economy / Henry Phelps Brown and S.J. Handfield-Jones, 131 -- 8. Economic growth and the price level / Henry Phelps Brown and S.A. Ozga, 173 -- 9. The economic consequences of collective bargaining / Henry Phelps Brown, 191.