Prices and Wages in Maryland, 1750–1850
分析了1750至1850年间马里兰农业价格和工资的长期变动，并用这些数据推断生活水平和生产率的变化，便于与其他地区研究比较。
This article presents an analysis of empirical research on the course of agricultural prices and wages in Maryland over the century 1750 to 1850. An attempt has been made to present the data in a form comparable to other studies for other regions. In addition to the long-term movement of price and wage series the paper focuses on the use of these data to draw inferences on changes in the standard of living and productivity growth.