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John R. Commons: pioneer of labor economics
Jack Barbash
Professor emeritus of economics and industrial relations at the
University of Wisconsin and visiting professor at the University of California at Davis
Teacher, author, theorist, and observer, this progressive social scientist and his followers influenced a broad range of labor relation in the first half of the 20th century.
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