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If each year slightly less capital is invested in industry, the time will eventually come when the amount of equipment per laborer and, in consequence, the productivity and the wages of labor are less than they otherwise would be.
Sumner Slichter
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Sumner Slichter
Age: 66 †
Born: 1892
Born: January 1
Died: 1959
Died: January 1
Economist
Madison
Wisconsin
Sumner H. Slichter
Sumner Huber Slichter
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