| Gunnar Myrdal - Business & Economics - 1998 - 270 pages
...constitution on external things, and by the inherent properties of their own bodily and mental structure. ... It is not so with the Distribution of wealth. That...individually or collectively, can do with them as they like. . . . The distribution of wealth, therefore, depends on the laws and customs of society. The rules... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Mill - 1998 - 444 pages
...wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them ... It is not so with the distribution of wealth. That...individually or collectively, can do with them as they like.9 Thirdly, and following from the two points I have made, we may expect Mill to adopt a very open-minded... | |
| Werner Stark - Business & Economics - 1998 - 96 pages
...The laws and conditions of the Production of Wealth partake of the character of physical truths. ... It is not so with the Distribution of Wealth. That...is a matter of human institution solely. . . . The Distribution of Wealth depends on the laws and customs of society. The rules by which it is determined... | |
| Robert L. Heilbroner - Business & Economics - 2011 - 373 pages
...things once there," says Mill, "mankind, individually or collectively, can do with them as they please. They can place them at the disposal of whomsoever they please, and on whatever terms. . . . Even what a person has produced by his individual toil, unaided by anyone, he cannot keep, unless... | |
| Norman P. Barry - Social Science - 1999 - 172 pages
...wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them. This is not so with the distribution of wealth. That is a matter of human institution only.1" Thus although political intervention could not alter the output of an economy, this depended... | |
| David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - Social Science - 2000 - 466 pages
...wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them. . . It is not so with the Distribution of Wealth. That...individually or collectively, can do with them as they like. Principles of Political Economy (1848) 1965:Book 2, 199. 4 If. . . the choice were to be made between... | |
| Barbara H. Fried - Law - 2009 - 350 pages
...could not be said of laws governing the distribution of property: [T]he Distribution of wealth . . . is a matter of human institution solely. The things...mankind, individually or collectively, can do with 77 them as they like. They can place them at the disposal of whomsoever they please, and on whatever... | |
| Michael Pammer - Business & Economics - 2002 - 326 pages
...zwanzig Jahre an der Bevölkerung als Funktion der Zeit, 1851-1910 301 1. WACHSTUM, GLEICHHEIT, WOHLSTAND »It is not so with the Distribution of Wealth. That...as they like. They can place them at the disposal ofwhomsoever they please, and on whatever terms. Further, in the social state, in every state except... | |
| Thomas Sowell - History - 2002 - 308 pages
...distribution. The distribution of output "is a matter of human institutions solely." Mill declared: The things once there, mankind, individually or collectively,...disposal of whomsoever they please, and on whatever terms . . . The distribution of wealth, therefore, depends on the laws and customs of society. The rules... | |
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