{"product_id":"employment-hours-and-earnings-in-prosperity-and-depression-united-states-1920-1922-9781025627137","title":"Employment Hours and Earnings in Prosperity and Depression, United States: 1920-1922","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Willford Isbell King\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Economic Conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Employment Hours and Earnings in Prosperity and Depression, United States, 1920-1922\" is a detailed statistical investigation into the fluctuations of the American labor market during a period of significant economic volatility. Authored by economist Willford Isbell King, this work provides a rigorous analysis of how the post-World War I boom and the subsequent economic contraction of 1921 affected the livelihoods of workers across various industries. By utilizing comprehensive data on employment levels, working hours, and hourly and weekly earnings, the text offers a quantitative look at the impact of business cycles on the domestic workforce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe study examines various industrial sectors and geographic regions, providing a comparative perspective on how different parts of the economy responded to the shifting tides of prosperity and depression. This work is a vital historical resource for understanding early 20th-century economic policy and the evolution of labor statistics in the United States. It remains an essential reference for scholars of economic history, labor relations, and the foundational methodologies used to track national economic health prior to the Great Depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47884618629271,"sku":"9781025627137","price":2819.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025627137.webp?v=1781108539","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/employment-hours-and-earnings-in-prosperity-and-depression-united-states-1920-1922-9781025627137","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}