It is not to be understood that the natural price of labour estimated even in food and necessaries, is absolutely fixed and constant. It varies at different times in the same country, and very materially differs in different countries. It essentially... The Gorgon [ed. by J. Wade]. - Page 151edited by - 1818Full view - About this book
| David Ricardo - Classical school of economics - 1821 - 566 pages
...varies at different times in the same country, and very materially differs in different countries*. It essentially depends on the habits and customs of the...moderate demands of nature are often deemed sufficient in countries where " man's life is cheap," and his wants easily satisfied. Many of the conveniences... | |
| David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1886 - 688 pages
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| Josef Maria Baernreither - Fraternal organizations - 1889 - 500 pages
...the same country, and very materially differs in different countries. It essentially depends on ihe habits and customs of the people. An English labourer...moderate demands of nature are often deemed sufficient in countries where ' man's life is cheap,' and his wants easily satisfied. Many of the conveniences... | |
| Josef Maria Baernreither - Fraternal organizations - 1893 - 500 pages
...varies at different times in the same country, and very materially differs in different countries. It essentially depends on the habits and customs of the...moderate demands of nature are often deemed sufficient in countries where ' man's life is cheap,' and his wants easily satisfied. Many of the conveniences... | |
| Yves Guyot - Socialism - 1894 - 314 pages
...family, if they enabled him to purchase no other food than 1 Principles of Political Economy, chapter iv. potatoes, and to live in no better habitation than a mud cabin." That is what Ricardo says. It is a long way from that to the absolute formula attributed to him by... | |
| David Ricardo - Economics - 1895 - 166 pages
...varies at different times in the same country, and very materially differs in different countries. It essentially depends on the habits and customs of the...moderate demands of nature are often deemed sufficient in countries where " man's life is cheap," and his wants easily satisfied. Many of the conveniences... | |
| Edwin Cannan - Economics - 1903 - 458 pages
...varies at different times in the same country, and very materially differs in different countries. It essentially depends on the habits and customs of the...moderate demands of nature are often deemed sufficient in countries where " man's life is cheap " and his wants easily satisfied. Many of the conveniences... | |
| Fred Manville Taylor - Economics - 1907 - 242 pages
...different countries. It essentially depends on the habits and customs of the people. An English laborer would consider his wages under their natural rate,...moderate demands of nature are often deemed sufficient in countries where "man's life is cheap," and his wants easily satisfied. Many of the conveniences... | |
| Yves Guyot - Communi - 1910 - 350 pages
...in food and necessaries, is not absolutely fixed and constant." He added that, "an English workman would consider his wages under their natural rate...to live in no better habitation than a mud cabin." Lassalle's sonorous metaphor of "the iron law of wages" is derived from Ricardo's formula. It implies... | |
| John Bowditch, Clement Ramsland - Communism - 1961 - 210 pages
...varies at different times in the same country, and 76 very materially differs in different countries. It essentially depends on the habits and customs of the...moderate demands of nature are often deemed sufficient in countries where "man's life is cheap" and his wants easily satisfied. Many of the conveniences now... | |
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