 | 1900 - 968 pages
...cannot help but feel that he has been paid too little for 'his products. That there is too great a difference between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer. There are too many middle men standing with itching, outstretched palms between the two. The producer,... | |
 | 1915 - 476 pages
...about again. If we had the most perfect system of marketing for all perishable products, so that the difference between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer became very small, in a few years production would expand until the price received by the farmer would... | |
 | American Academy of Political and Social Science - 1915 - 372 pages
...about again. If we had the most perfect system of marketing for all perishable products, so that the difference between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer became very small, in a few years production would expand until the price received by the farmer would... | |
 | 1916 - 560 pages
...true that the greater the accuracy of the standards by which products are sold, the smaller the margin between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer. This is equally true whether the product passes to the consumer in a non-manufactured state or in the... | |
 | Canada. Department of Agriculture - 1916 - 1144 pages
...true that the greater ihe accuracy of the standards by which products are sold, the less the margin between the price received by the producer, and that paid by the consumer in the case of non-manufactured products, or by the manufacturer in the case of products which must... | |
 | 1916 - 554 pages
...true that the greater the accuracy of the standards by which products are sold, the smaller the margin between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer. This is equally true whether the product passes to the consumer in a non-manufactured state or in the... | |
 | Canada. Parliament. Senate - 1916 - 632 pages
...co-operative efforts among the producers, and the importance of reducing the present great discrepancy between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer, should not be overlooked. It has been represented to the Government that large numbers of persons who... | |
 | Thomas Adams, Canada. Commission of Conservation - 1917 - 390 pages
...lack of co-operative organization and defective methods of distribution probably absorb most of the difference between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer. The following are the values of the fisheries and minerals produced in Canada in 1915:* Fisheries $31,264,631... | |
 | Emerson Pitt Harris - 1918 - 362 pages
...of distribution as to get the largest possible profit. His very success depends upon increasing the difference between the price received by the producer and that paid by the consumer. To do this he must depress the one and elevate the other as much as possible. The dealer not only has... | |
 | Daniel Bloomfield - 1919 - 408 pages
...restrained by the ordinary antitrust laws deserves more serious consideration than it has yet received. More important and more effective than any Government...and that paid by the consumer has become a scandal to our industrial system. The obvious and direct means of reducing this discrepancy and abolishing... | |
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More important and more effective than any government regulation of prices would be the establishment of co-operative stores. The enormous toll taken from industry by the various classes of middlemen is now fully realized. The astonishing difference between... 
