The real wage of the average worker has increased by a factor of over ten in the last 70 years.

近70年来工人的实际工资平均增长超过了十倍。

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This may help to explain why the real median wage of American graduates has fallen by 6% since 2000, a bigger decline than in average wages.

这可能有助于解释为什么美国毕业生的中等真实工资水平自2000年以来已经下降了6%，比一般工资水平下降的多。

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Of a department or enterprise, the average price and the higher the wage increase, they do not need more by reducing the nominal wage to achieve the best possible adjustment of real wages.

某一部门或企业的平均价格和工资涨幅越高，它们就越不需要通过降低名义工资来达到最佳的实际工资调整。

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For homebuyers, the best measure of the real rate is the gap between the average mortgage rate and annual wage growth.

ECONOMIST: Buttonwood

The figure below shows the real hourly wage and hours worked by employees of the average small business as a fraction of their levels when the Great Recession began.

FORBES: Small Business Employees Working Harder for Less

Since almost all lesser-skilled workers entering the workforce in any given year are paid wages lower than the average, the measured statistic, "average hourly wage, " remained stagnant over the years even while the real wages of actual flesh-and-blood workers employed in any given year rose over time as they gained more experience and skills.

WSJ: Donald Boudreaux and Mark Perry: The Myth of a Stagnant Middle Class