 | Literature, Modern - 1904 - 738 pages
...necessaries for the maintenance of merely physical efficiency; or whose total earnings would have been sufficient for the maintenance of merely physical efficiency, were it not that some portion of it was absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or otherwise." But what, after all, has science to... | |
 | Economics - 1902 - 640 pages
...necessaries for the maintenance of merely physical efficiency," from the " secondary poverty" of those families, " whose total earnings would be sufficient...by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful." He tries, in fact, in his own words, to ascertain not merely the "proportion," but the "nature," of... | |
 | Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree - Poor - 1901 - 490 pages
...under this head was described as " primary " poverty. (b) Families whose total earnings would have been sufficient for the maintenance of merely physical efficiency were it not that some portion of it was absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful. Poverty falling under this head was described... | |
 | Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree - Poor - 1902 - 516 pages
...merely physical efficiency. Poverty falling under this head I have described as " primary " poverty. (6) Families whose total earnings would be sufficient...under this head is described as " secondary " poverty. In order to ascertain the proportion of the former, it was necessary, in addition to knowing the earnings... | |
 | Economics - 1902 - 620 pages
...necessaries for the maintenance of merely physical efficiency," from the " secondary poverty" of those families, " whose total earnings would be sufficient...by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful." He tries, in fact, in his own words, to ascertain not merely the "proportion," but the "nature," of... | |
 | Literature - 1902 - 848 pages
...with small areas. He defines this as the poverty of "families whose total earnings would have been sufficient for the "maintenance of merely physical efficiency were it not that some portion of them was absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful."7 The difficulty of any accurate... | |
 | Economics - 1903 - 722 pages
...merely physical efficiency. Poverty falling under this head may be described as primary poverty. Second, families whose total earnings would be sufficient...useful or wasteful. Poverty falling under this head may be described as secondary poverty. Of course, in order to find the poverty line below which these... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - Little magazines - 1903 - 478 pages
...Page 133. ' If the family numbers four or more and contains no supplementary earners. ยป Page 134. (2) Families whose total earnings would be sufficient...physical efficiency were it not that some portion is absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful. These two conditions are termed respectively... | |
 | Henry William Massingham - Free trade - 1903 - 410 pages
...maintenance of merely physical efficiency. Then there is " secondary " poverty, iet the poverty of families whose total earnings would be sufficient...physical efficiency were it not that some portion is absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful. Before it was possible to ascertain the... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - Little magazines - 1903 - 514 pages
...Page 133. 9 If the family numbers four or more and contains no supplementary earners. 1 Page 134. (2) Families whose total earnings would be sufficient...physical efficiency were it not that some portion is absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful. These two conditions are termed respectively... | |
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Families whose total earnings would be sufficient for the maintenance of merely physical efficiency were it not that some portion of it is absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful. 
