money wages
noun[plural]
ECONOMICSukustheamountofmoneythat someone ispaidforworkthey have done, withoutconsideringtheamountofgoodsit canbuy:
Unemployment is still high andmoneywageswere tillrecentlyrunningbehindprices.
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With present labor policies, there would be a strong tendency formoneywagesto keep pace with technological progress.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thus, if they expect price inflation - or have experienced price inflation in the past - they push for highermoneywages.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The focus is on only production workers'moneywages, because (as discussed below) these costs are crucial to pricing decisions by the firms.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Falling prices did not mean fallingmoneywages.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Then, if workers and employers expect higher inflation, it results in higher inflation, as highermoneywagesare passed on to consumers as higher prices.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Eventually, workers discover that real wages have fallen, so they push for highermoneywages.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At the same time, serfdom was gradually withdrawn and replaced bymoneywages(15 grosz per one day of work).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Also, the increase in the demand for labour resulting from higher demands for goods and services will cause a rise inmoneywagesand unit labour costs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In every period, therefore, there will be two differentmoneywagesin the economy, and so, two different prices.
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In essence, the cutting edge of their members' work motivation was not themoneywagesand dividends they earned from their work in the cane-fields.
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