| John Frederick Brown - Economics - 1918 - 200 pages
...of the exchange value of all commodities. The real price of everything, what everything really costs the man who wants to acquire it is the toil and trouble of acquiring it; what everything really is worth to the man who has acquired it is the toil and trouble it can save himself... | |
| Milton Briggs - Economics - 1921 - 552 pages
...statement of tendency. This was recognised by Adam Smith. " The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it," and by Ricardo : " It is the comparative quantity of commodities which labour will produce that determines... | |
| Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - Economics - 1923 - 352 pages
...therefore is the real measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities. The real price of everything, what every thing really costs to the man who wants...acquire it is the toil and trouble of acquiring it'. Underlying this passage there are, it will be noted, two distinct ideas : that labour is at once the... | |
| Coenraad Alexander Verrijn Stuart - Economics - 1923 - 356 pages
...Der Kapitalprofit, 1920. *) Das Kapital, I, S. 7. *) Bei Smith, der (W. o. N., I, S. 54) schreibt: „what every thing is really worth to the man who has acquired it, . . . is the toil and trouble it can save to himself," ist diese Auffassung des Problems, neben der... | |
| George Binney Dibblee - Economics - 1924 - 330 pages
...very near the modern definition of subjective Value. " The real Price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it." Ricardo also, in his brilliant, intelligent way, limited his statement of the labourcost theory of... | |
| Arthur Shadwell - Communism - 1925 - 236 pages
...necessary for its production.' He then quotes Adam Smith:• 'The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it. Labour was the first price — the original purchase money that was paid for all things.' Before Adam... | |
| Lionel Danforth Edie, Benjamin Palmer Whitaker - Economics - 1927 - 184 pages
...measure of the exchangeable value of commodities. . . . The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it." (ADAM SMITH.) will produce that determines their present and past relative value, and not the comparative... | |
| Luigi Ruggiu - Business & Economics - 1982 - 412 pages
...contradditorio con altri significati. Vedi SMITH A., Inquiry, cit., I. v. 2: « the real price of every thing, what every thing really costs to the man who wants...acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it ». A che cosa è dovuto questo appesantimento, assente in Lectures on Jurisprudence? A livello ideologico... | |
| Pietro Manes - Political Science - 1982 - 228 pages
...storico il suo valore diventa funzione del tempo. 31 « The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it » (ibid., p. 30). 5.5 Affronterò adesso un argomento di particolare interesse, che — fatte salve... | |
| Marc Reed Tool, Warren J. Samuels - Business & Economics - 1989 - 610 pages
...the system of natural liberty. Concerning the first. Smith observed: "The real price of every thing, what every thing really costs to the man who wants...acquire it. is the toil and trouble of acquiring it" ;45, p. 301.12 Smith's theory is considered naive on several counts. The primary problem is lack of... | |
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