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" This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman;... "
Harmonies of Political Economy - Page 78
by Frédéric Bastiat - 1860
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...few of those coarser household manufactures excepted, without which no country can well subsist. This great increase in the quantity of work, which, in...people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances ; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly,...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...the improved state of the latter. But in manufactures, Poland can pretend to no such competition. The increase in the quantity of work, which, in consequence...people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances. 1. To the increase of dexterity in every particular workman, by reducing every...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...subsist. This great increase of the quantity of work, ' which, iq consequence of the division of labor, the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances ¡ first, to the increa.se of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly,...
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Essays on Political Economy: In which are Illustrated the Principal Causes ...

G. Robertson - Economics - 1830 - 480 pages
...skilful application is most conspicuous, are there considered to have been the effect of the division of labour. "The great increase in the quantity of " work,...people are capable of " performing, is owing- to three different circum" stances ; first, the increase of dexterity in every " particular workman ; secondly,...
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Gill's technological [afterw.] Gill's scientific, technological ..., Volume 6

Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1830 - 420 pages
...combination of their different operations." " This great increase in the quantity of work, which/in consequence of the division of labour, the same number...people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances: first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly,...
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On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures

Charles Babbage - Industrialists - 1832 - 352 pages
...in the words of Adam Smith : " The great " increase in the quantity of work, which, in conse" quence of the division of labour, the same number " of people are capable of performing, is owing to " three different circumstances : first, to the increase " of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly,...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...the improved state of the latter. But in manufactures, Poland can pretend to no such competition. The increase in the quantity of work, which, in consequence...people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances. (1.) To the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; by reducing...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...Poland can pretend to no such competition. The increase in the quantity of work, which, in consequenee of the division of labour, the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances. (1.) To the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; by reducing...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1835 - 486 pages
...great increase in the quantity of work, whichj in consequence of the division of labour [employments], the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances : first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly,...
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Principles of Political Economy, Parts 1-4

Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1837 - 1158 pages
...advantages derived from the division of labour are attributed by Smith to three different circumstances. ' First, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and lastly, to the...
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