A detailed analysis of the economic landscape of Britain in the early 20th century, written by Josiah Stamp, an economist and statistician. Stamp uses official government statistics to paint a picture of the distribution of incomes and property in Britain, and explores the implications of this distribution for social and economic policy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.