Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Major Leonard Darwin of London, son of the great naturalist and economist, will deliver the second of his series of lectures on "Municipal Ownership," in Emerson Hall, this evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of this lecture will be "English Municipal Statistics. The Probability of Profit Making by Municipal Ownership. Municipal Management." The lecture will be open to the public...
...next lecture of the series will be given in Emerson Hall on Monday at 8 o'clock on "Municipal Corruption. Wages under Municipal Ownership. The Direct Employment of Labor by Municipalities...
...LECTURES ON MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP. II. "English Municipal Statistics. The Probability of Profit-Making by Municipal Ownership. Municipal Management." Major Leonard Darwin. Emerson Hall Lecture Room (first floor...
...ownership of the copyright of successful studies will rest in the donors, and it is expected that, without precluding the use of these papers as theses for higher degrees, they will cause them to be issued in some permanent form...
...most important subject for discussion is the regulation of private trade. Franchises which are granted to private corporations tend to become more and more valuable and private proprietors should not reap the whole benefit. At the expiration of a short franchise, if the city takes over the ownership, the unearned increment of value is captured by the city and no difficulty whatever is experienced. When the franchise is perpetual, however, and the question arises as to how private corporations are to be influenced to charge fair scale prices, the difficulty is almost insuperable. Short period franchises are urged by many...