it back with a profit. Such a tax " must, therefore, occasion a rise in the wages " of labour proportionable to this rise of price. " It is thus that a tax upon the necessaries of " life operates exactly in the same manner as a Elements of Political Science - Seite 188von John Craig - 1814Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 Seiten
...advances t;-. tax, must generally get it back, with a prait Such a tax must, therefore, occasion a ree in the wages of labour, proportionable to this rise...the necessaries of life operates exactly in the same irfflnntr m a direct tax upon the wages of labour. The labourer, though he may pay it out of his band,... | |
| Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 Seiten
...somewhat higher than the amount of the tax, because the dealer, who advances the tax, must generally get it back with a profit. Such a tax must, therefore,...life, operates exactly in the same manner as a direct lax upon the wages of labour. The labourer, though he may pay it out of his hand, cannot, for any considerable... | |
| Adam Smith - 1852 - 476 Seiten
...somewhat higher than the amount of the tax, because the dealer, who advances the tax, must generally get it back, with a profit. Such a tax must, therefore,...price. It is thus that a tax upon the necessaries . , life operates exactly in the same manner as a direct tax upon the wages of labour, The labourer,... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1862 - 746 Seiten
...somewhat higher than the amount of the tax, because the dealer, who advances the tax, must generally get it back with a profit. Such a tax must, therefore, occasion a rise iu the wages of labor proportionable to this rise of price. It is thus that a tax upon the necessaries... | |
| Adam Smith - 1869 - 870 Seiten
...somewhat higher than the amount of the tax, because the dealer, who advances (he tax, must generally get it back with a profit. Such a tax must, therefore,...wages of labour proportionable to this rise of price. Itr is thus that a tflx upon the necessaries of life operates exactly in the same manner as a direct... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 Seiten
...somewhat higher than the amount of the tax, because the dealer, who advances the tax, must generally get it back with a profit. Such a tax must therefore occasion...operates exactly in the same manner as a direct tax upon the wages of labour. The labourer, though he may pay it out of his hand, cannot, for any considerable... | |
| Adam Smith - 1880 - 610 Seiten
...somewhat higher than the amount of the tax, because the dealer, who advances the tax, must generally get it back with a profit. Such a tax must, therefore,...operates exactly in the same manner as a direct tax upon the wages of labour. The labourer, though he may pay it out of his hand, cannot, for any considerable... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1880 - 274 Seiten
...the support of life. Ale, wine, &c., are luxuries which a man may abstain from without any reproach. A tax upon the necessaries of life operates exactly in the same manner as a direct tax upon the wages of labour. 2 It is otherwise with taxes upon luxuries. They will not necessarily occasion... | |
| George Gunton - 1891 - 492 Seiten
...suggestions, it has been subsequently treated rather as an incidental than a primary fact. Adam Smith says : " Such a tax must therefore occasion a rise in the wages of labor proportionable to this rise of price. It is thus that a tax upon the necessaries of life operates... | |
| GEORGE GUNTON - 1891 - 530 Seiten
...suggestions, it has been subsequently treated rather as an incidental than a primary fact. Adam Smith says : " Such a tax must therefore occasion a rise in the wages of labor proportionable to this rise of price. It is thus that a tax upon the necessaries of life operates... | |
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