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Chapter 56. Public Policy As to Control of Industry

The Principles of Economics, With Applications to Practical Problems · Frank A. Fetter — chapter 117 of 118 · ~69 words · public domain

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1. What effect would it have if the state should make laborers work for unsuccessful employers at lower wages than for successful ones?

2. Or should reduce rents for the less capable merchants and manufacturers?

3. Is there any rule for determining the limits of state interference?

4. Why does the question of the control of the railways in the interest of the public present especial difficulties in America?

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