capital and labor
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“Believing, as we do, that a division of our earnings between capital and labor is unequal, we have sought a plan of relief suitable for our business,” Ford told reporters gathered in his office.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
This is skewing the division of the economic pie between capital and labor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
“They were able to provide services better with the capital and labor they had on hand,” said another study co-author, Marcella Alsan, a professor of public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2025
Andrew Jackson, slayer of the national bank, intensified tensions between capital and labor, and between elites and the rest.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
African slavery is therefore a certain relation of capital and labor, in which capital owns its labor and is bound to maintain and protect it.
From The Alternative: A Separate Nationality, or The Africanization of the South by William Henry Holcombe