A Treatise on the Circumstances which Determine the Rate of Wages and the Condition of the Labouring ClassesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 114 páginas |
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... Extent , Physical Capacities , Population , Industry , and Civil and Religious In- stitutions . Third and greatly improved Edition . 2 thick vols . 8vo . London , 1847 . 4. SMITH'S WEALTH OF NATIONS ; with a Life of the Author , Notes ...
... Extent , Physical Capacities , Population , Industry , and Civil and Religious In- stitutions . Third and greatly improved Edition . 2 thick vols . 8vo . London , 1847 . 4. SMITH'S WEALTH OF NATIONS ; with a Life of the Author , Notes ...
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... extent of its territory . These , undoubtedly , are circumstances of very great importance , and have a powerful influence in determin- ing the rate at which a people advance , or may advance , in wealth and civilization . But it is ...
... extent of its territory . These , undoubtedly , are circumstances of very great importance , and have a powerful influence in determin- ing the rate at which a people advance , or may advance , in wealth and civilization . But it is ...
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... extent on the conduct and habits of the labourers , more especially on the description and cost of the articles used by them , and on their frugality and forethought . The same amount of wages that would suffice to maintain a workman ...
... extent on the conduct and habits of the labourers , more especially on the description and cost of the articles used by them , and on their frugality and forethought . The same amount of wages that would suffice to maintain a workman ...
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... extent , and limited fertility of the soil , render it impossible to go on producing food in this ratio , it necessarily follows , unless the passions are mode- rated , and a proportional check given to the increase of po- pulation ...
... extent , and limited fertility of the soil , render it impossible to go on producing food in this ratio , it necessarily follows , unless the passions are mode- rated , and a proportional check given to the increase of po- pulation ...
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... extent by every one by whom they are practised ; and they can be realised by none else . It is fortunate that those principles , a knowledge of which is of most importance to the interests of mankind , lie on the surface , and are ...
... extent by every one by whom they are practised ; and they can be realised by none else . It is fortunate that those principles , a knowledge of which is of most importance to the interests of mankind , lie on the surface , and are ...
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Adam Smith advance of wages advantage amount become Britain circumstances Combination Act combination laws comfort common comparatively condition conduct consequence considerable crease degree demand for labour depend depressed destitution diminished dition earnings effect employed employment endeavour engaged England equal exertion facility fall famine forethought friendly societies greater habits high wages idle improved improvident increase of capital individuals industry influence injurious interest Ireland Irish labouring classes land latter less Lord John Russell manufacturing marriages masters means ment natural or necessary necessaries and conveniences necessary rate number of labourers obtain occasion paid parties period poor portion potatoes poverty principle productive proper proportion quantity raise wages rate of wages reduced regard repeal respect rise savings-banks septier sort statute subsistence sufficient supplies of food supposed tillage tion trade wages of labour Wealth of Nations well-being wheaten bread work-houses work-people workmen