Smith and a living wage: Competition, economic compulsion, and the scholastic legacy

History of Political Economy

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 151-174

  Noell, Edd S ^a  

^a WESTMONT COLLEGE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1215/00182702-38-1-151     Document Type: Article

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