Bulletin de L'Institut International de Statistique, Volume 2

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Imp. Héritiers Botta, 1887 - Economists
Includes the Compte rendu of the institute's sessions; no sessions held 1914-1922.
 

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Page 369 - The commissioner shall collect information upon the subject of labor, its relation to capital. the hours of labor, the earnings of laboring men and women and the means of promoting their material, social, intellectual, and moral prosperity...
Page 54 - Le but de la société est le bonheur commun. Le Gouvernement est institué pour garantir à l'homme la jouissance de ses droits naturels et imprescriptibles.
Page 95 - Que gagnez-vous par an? — Par an! ma foi, monsieur Dit avec un ton de rieur Le gaillard savetier, ce n'est point ma manière De compter de la sorte; et je n'entasse guère Un jour sur l'autre; il suffit qu'à la lin J'attrape le bout de l'année : Chaque jour amène son pain.
Page 342 - Quarterly report of the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics, Treasury Department, relative to the imports, exports...
Page 245 - ... i presidenti di classe dei magistrati di appello dopo tre anni di funzioni; — 12. i consiglieri del magistrato di cassazione e della camera dei conti dopo cinque anni di funzioni; — 13. gli avvocati generali, o fiscali generali presso i magistrati d'appello, dopo cinque anni di funzioni; — 14.
Page 132 - ... in sterling money, and also in decimals, at different periods from the Conquest to the present time, derived from respectable authorities ; with the depreciation of the value of money inferred...
Page 370 - ... facilitating tabulation, etc. The first method named has been proven to be of little use in the past, except under the most favorable conditions, although now with a keener interest in statistical accuracy this method is becoming more efficient, some of the bureaus testifying that it works well. The second is that adopted by legislative committees, and, as a rule, simply results in bringing together a mass of incongruous statements not easily classified, and, in many instances, utterly incapable...
Page 2 - L'Institut choisit ses membres parmi les hommes des diverses nations qui se sont distingués dans le domaine de la statistique administrative ou scientifique, tels que chefs de la statistique officielle, membres des commissions centrales ou des bureaux de statistique des États et des grandes villes, membres des sociétés de statistique et savants.
Page 184 - To collect and arrange similar statistics relating to the savings and general conditions of the same classes, the prices of commodities, and other matters in which the masses of the community are vitally interested. 4. To make immediate arrangements for obtaining from time to time, in future, a fuller record of wages, with special reference to hours of labour, slackness or abundance of employment, and the proportion of the wagesreceiving classes at each rate of wage or earnings, than has yet been...
Page 1 - L'Institut international de statistique est une association internationale qui a pour but de favoriser le progrès de la statistique administrative et scientifique...

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