HAMMOND, J. DANIEL - In: Journal of the History of Economic Thought 33 (2011) 04, pp. 449-466
<italic>Fr. John A. Ryan (1869–1945) was one of the early advocates of minimum wage laws in the United States. The thesis of this paper is that in three respects Fr. Ryan stood apart from other advocates of the minimum wage. First, during the period of his work, economics was developing on the basis...</italic>