 | Adam Smith - Division of labor - 1786 - 538 pages
...capital employed in manufactures, but in proportion too to the quantity of productive labour which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual...which a capital can be employed, it is by far the moft advantageous to the fociety, THE capitals employed in the agriculture and in the retail trade... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...capital employed in manufactures, but in proportion too to the quantity of productive labour which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual...which a capital can be employed, it is by far the moft advantageous to the fociety. THE capitals employed in the agriculture and in the retail trade... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1801 - 362 pages
...capital employed in manufactures , but in proportion too to the quantity of productive labor which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual produce of the land and labor of the country, to the real wealth and revenue of its inhabitants. Of all the ways in which a... | |
 | Robert Wissett - Hemp - 1808 - 338 pages
...capital employed " in manufactures, but also, in proportion to the quantity of productive " labour which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual " produce of the land and labour of the country, while it encreases the " real wealth and revenue of its inhabitants." . Vol. II. p. 53, 8vo. edit.... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 852 pages
...capital employed in manufactures, but in proportion too to the quantity of productive labour which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual...which a capital can be employed, it is by far the moft advantageous to the fociety. The capitals employed in the agriculture and in the retail trade... | |
 | Europe - 1811 - 558 pages
...in motion the greatest quantity of productive labour; and that, in proportion to the quantity which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual produce of the land and 1 * Wealth of Nations, B. ir. e. 9. bour of a country; — to the real wealth and revenue of its inhabitants.... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 718 pages
...capital employed in manufactures, but in proportion too, to the quantity of productive labour which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual...its inhabitants, of all the ways in which a capital ran be employed, it is by far the most adrantageous to the society." If, then, any law shall contribute... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1819 - 532 pages
...it adds a much greater value to the annual produce of the land and labour of the country, vOL, II, I to the . real wealth and revenue of its inhabitants....be employed, it is by far the most advantageous to society. The capitals employed in the agriculture and in the retail trade of any society, must always... | |
 | David Ricardo - Economics - 1821 - 566 pages
...capital employed in manufactures, but in proportion too, to the quantity of the productive labour which it employs, it adds a much greater value to the annual...inhabitants. Of all the ways in which a capital can be em. ployed, it is by far the most advantageous to the society,"— Book II. chap. vp 15. Does nature... | |
 | 1824 - 612 pages
...capital employed in manufactures, but in proportion too to the quantify of productive labour which it employs it adds a much greater value to the annual...of the country, to the real wealth and revenue of the inhabitants. Of all the ways in which a capital can be employed it is by far the most advantageous... | |
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The capital employed in agriculture, therefore, not only puts into motion a greater quantity of productive labour than any equal capital employed in manufactures, but in proportion too to the quantity of productive labour which it employs, it adds a much... 
