Secondly, the wages of labour vary with the easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning the business. When any expensive machine is erected, the extraordinary work to be performed by it before it is worn out, it must be expected,... Political Economy - Seite 58von William Stanley Jevons - 1880 - 134 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1821 - 482 Seiten
...disagreeableness of the employments them• Wealth of Nations, Book, i. ch. viii. p. 130. 6th edit.selves. 2. The easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning them. 3. The constancy or inconstancy of employment in them; 4. tic small or great trust which must... | |
| Adam Smith - 1822 - 522 Seiten
...common trade in which a small stock yields so great a profit. Secondly, the wages of labour vary with the easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning the business. When any expensive machine is erected, the extraordinary work to be performed by it before... | |
| Samuel Read - 1829 - 440 Seiten
...any thing but the most scanty subsistence to the labourers. " Secondly, The wages of labour vary with the easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning the business. " When any expensive machine is erected, the extraordinary work to be performed by it before... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1836 - 520 Seiten
...great one in others, namely ; 1 . The agreeableness or disagreeableness of the employments themselves. 2. The easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning them. 3. The constancy or inconstancy of employment in them. 4. The small or great trust which must... | |
| 412 Seiten
...trade whatever. The pay is greater to compensate for the disgrace. II. The wages of labour vary with the easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning the business : this is evident. A scavenger and a shepherd, for instance, serve no apprenticeship, but... | |
| Shopkeeper, Robert Kemp Philp - 1853 - 264 Seiten
...his own character, and is honourable to his family and relations. " II. The wages of labour vary with the easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense, of learning the business. This is evident. A scavenger and a shepherd, for instance, serve no apprenticeship, but receive... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1854 - 256 Seiten
...counterbalance a great one in others. 1. The agreeableness or disagreeableness of the employments themselves. 2. The easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense, of learning them. 3. The constancy or inconstancy of employment in them. 4. The small or great trust which must... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 502 Seiten
...ease or hardship, cleanness or dirtiness, honourableness or dishonourableness of the employment. " 2. The easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning the business ; hence the pecuniary recompense of painters and sculptors, lawyers and physicians, ought... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 512 Seiten
...ease or hardship, cleanness or dirtiness, honourableness or dishonourableness of the employment. " 2. The easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning the business ; hence the pecuniary recompense of painters and sculptors, lawyers and physicians, ought... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1856 - 388 Seiten
...following circumstances :—1. The agreeableness or disagreeableness of the employments themselves. 2. The easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning them. 3. The constancy or inconstancy of employment in them. 4. The small or great trust which must... | |
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