Die nach dem Invaliditäts- und Altersversicherungsgesetze versicherten Personen

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Identifikator:: 83532351X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-26252

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Gebhard, Hermann

Title:: Die nach dem Invaliditäts- und Altersversicherungsgesetze versicherten Personen

Place of publication:: Berlin

Publisher:: Heymann

Year of publication:: 1893

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (X, 328 S.)

Collection:: Economics Books

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CONSTRUCTIVE REMEDIES NEEDED 243 full speed ahead, if production was not accurately coordi- nated with consumption, or if supplementary industries were not developed to absorb the workers displaced by increased mechanization or by temporary or permanent retardation of the older undertakings, the price of the new industrial benefits would be recurring periods of anemployment and suffering for great numbers of wage- earners. Along with this development might also go a decline in margins of profits for the industries which were adversely affected by a contraction in the demand for their utput. Certain palliative measures for the relief of temporary unemployment conditions were obvious and had been advo- cated for many years. The really serious problem, how- ever, developed by the new industrial revolution required measures and methods to be devised for removing perma- nently the overhanging menace of widespread unemploy- ment, with all its attendant human suffering and social and industrial losses. CoNSTRUCTIVE MEASURES PROPOSED In the face of such deplorable unemployment conditions as prevailed in the winter of 1927-1928, the immediate proposals for relief naturally centered around the possibil- ity of developing new sources of work for those affected. The inauguration of new public works and projects of all <inds was advocated. As a more permanent policy it was also urged that the local, state, and national governments should appropriate and hold in reserve plans of and funds for public works to be released when industrial conditions became subnormal and private employment slack. Indus- ry itself, it was also pointed out, should, as far as possible, accumulate reserves and withhold projects for new build- ings and other improvements to be used at a time of similar

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