British Prices and Wage Rates: 1939–1941

Abstract

I. The legal basis for price control, 543. — II. Administration: private business, 545; costs, 546; demand, 547; foreign trade, 548; policy changes, 550; price interrelations, 552. — III. Price movements: wholesale prices, 553; causal factors, 555. — IV. Wages, 555. — V. Wage policy, 560. — VI. Wages and prices, 562.