| Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...labour, at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourer. In his ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits ; in the ordinary...price which he pays must always be the same, whatever may be the quantity of goods which he receives in return for it. Of these, indeed, it may sometimes... | |
| Alexander Mac-Donnell - Free trade - 1826 - 540 pages
...labour, at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourers. In the ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits ; in the ordinary...price which he pays must always be the same, whatever may be the quantity of goods which he receives in return for it. Of these indeed it may sometimes purchase... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1827 - 522 pages
...labour, at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourer. In his ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits, in the ordinary...price, which he pays, must always be the same, whatever may be the quantity of goods which he receives in return for it. Of them, indeed, it may sometimes... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1827 - 522 pages
...labour, at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourer. In his ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits, in the ordinary...dexterity, he must always lay down the same portion of hisease, his liberty, and his happiness. The price, which he pays, must always be the same, whatever... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - Classical school of economics - 1827 - 322 pages
...even when it is acknowledged, that the labourer at different times and in different countries does not always lay down the same portion of his ease, his liberty, and happiness, the quality of labour, as a measure of value, is not essentially impaired ; and it appears... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1827 - 324 pages
...in different countries, it is not really true, as stated by him, that the labourer in working " lays down the same portion of his ease, his liberty, and his happiness."* There is the best reason to believe that the labourer in India, and in many other countries, neither... | |
| Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 444 pages
..." at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourer. In his ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits, in the ordinary...price which he pays must always be the same, whatever may be the quantity of goods which he receives in ' Wealth of Nations, book i. chap. 5. return for... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1832 - 530 pages
...labour, at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourer. In his ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits, in the ordinary...dexterity, he must always lay down the same portion of his case, his liberty, and his happiness. The price, which he pays, must always be the same, whatever may... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1836 - 508 pages
...labour, at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourer. In his ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits, in the ordinary...ease, his liberty, and his happiness. The price, which ne pays, must always be the same, whatever may be the quantity of goods which he receives in return... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 558 pages
...that labor always remains of the same value, because it costs the laborer, when "in his ordinary state of health, strength, and spirits, in the ordinary degree of his skill and dexterity," "the same portion of his ease, his liberty, and his happiness." (p. 15.) But this is not the exchangeable... | |
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