 | Margaret Schabas - Science - 2009 - 208 pages
...Ricardo believed that population growth would diminish when workers raised their desire for goods: "The friends of humanity cannot but wish that in all...better security against a superabundant population" (Ricardo 1817/1951, 100). There was no talk of exercising moral restraint, as in Malthus.18 Ricardo... | |
 | Charles Hilliard Feinstein, Maurice Dobb - Capitalism - 1967 - 398 pages
...of later developments, to compare this with Ricardo's wishes expressed in Chapter V of Principles: 'The friends of humanity cannot but wish that in all...better security against a super-abundant population.' All conclusions drawn above could be drawn also for the case (11-12) without linearizing the function... | |
 | University of North Dakota - 1927 - 438 pages
...them early and improvident marriages." And again, •Ricardo's Political Economy, Ed. Conner, p. 74. "the friends of humanity cannot but wish that in all...better security against a superabundant population." The two principles governing wages according to Ricardo are, 1. The supply and demand of laborers.... | |
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The friends of humanity cannot but wish that in all countries the labouring classes should have a taste for comforts and enjoyments, and that they should be stimulated by all legal means in their exertions to procure them. There cannot be a better security... 
