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" THE whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour and stock* must, in the same neighbourhood, be either perfectly equal, or continually tending to equality. "
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations - Page 134
by Adam Smith - 1809
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 582 pages
...advantages and difad- CHAP. -*- vantages of the different employments of labour and Hock muft, in the fame neighbourhood, be either perfectly equal or continually tending to equality. If in the fame neighbourhood, there was any employment evidently either more or lefs advantageous than the reft,...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...difad- CHAP. ••• vantages of the different employments of labour and ftock muft, in the fame neighbourhood, be either perfectly equal or continually tending to equality. If in the fame neighbour, hood, there was any employment evidently either more or lefs advantageous than the...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812
...CHAP, vantages of the different employments of labour and ftock muft, in the fame neighbour, hood, be either perfectly equal or continually tending to equality. If in the fame neighbourhood, there was any employment evidently either more or lefs advantageous than the reft,...
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An Inquiry Into the Causes of the General Poverty and Dependence of Mankind ...

William Dawson - Corn laws (Great Britain) - 1814 - 352 pages
...increase of wages, and decrease as the price of bread rises. Dr Smith has justly observed*, " that the ** advantages and disadvantages of the different...equality. If, in the " same neighbourhood, there was any employ" ment evidently either more or less advantage" ous than the rest, so many people would crowd...
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An Attempt to Define Some of the First Principles of Political Economy

Thomas Smith (accountant.) - Economics - 1821 - 254 pages
...merely overlooked it, but several of them have argued as if no such thing existed. Dr. A. Smith says, " The whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour and stock (or capital) must, in the same neighbourhood, be either perfectly equal, or continually tending to...
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A treatise on the industry of nations; or the principles of ..., Volume 2

Joseph Salway Eisdell - Economics - 1839 - 456 pages
...have followed exclusively either of these employments for a livelihood. Such are the inequalities in the whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour, arising from the nature of the employments, even where there is perfect freedom of choice. But the...
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Free Trade and the League: A Biographic History of the Pioneers of Freedom ...

Alexander Somerville - Free trade - 1853 - 676 pages
...advantages and disadvantages attending the different employments of labour and stock, wages and profits must, in the same neighbourhood, be either perfectly equal, or continually tending to equality. The circumstances which he enumerates as making up for a low state of wages in some employments, and...
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Political Economy

Nassau William Senior - Economics - 1854 - 256 pages
...labourer ten times the amount necessary for the subsistence of a family. Adam Smith has laid down, that " the whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour and capital must, in the same neighbourhood, be either perfectly equal, or continually tending to equality....
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 512 pages
...employment, and from place to place. " First, The policy of Europe occasions a very important inequality in the whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour and stock, by restraining the competition in some employments to a smaller number than might otherwise be disposed...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Volume 9

Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 502 pages
...employment, and from place to place. "First, The policy of Europe occasions a very important inequality in the whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour and stock, by restraining the competition in some employments to a smaller number than might otherwise be disposed...
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