Regressive fare hikes forced Italian workers to cut other consumption

Evidence

In the meantime, in the name of greater revenue, a regressive rise in ticket fares forced workers to choose between giving up the service or paying the higher fares and thus “consuming less” in their other daily expenditures. — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order, 1247

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Fascist Italy’s wage cuts were justified using manipulated statistics — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order: How Economists…, 1716

Broader Connections

• Fascist Italy’s wage cuts were justified using manipulated statistics #expands (0.78) — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order, 1716