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 - 1886 - 134 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 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... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1856 - 588 Seiten
...perished while the work was in progress. " Secondly," says Adam Smith, " the wages of labor 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... | |
| Henry Dunning Macleod - 1858 - 636 Seiten
...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... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 Seiten
...circumstance, necessarily enhance still further the price of their labour. 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... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1859 - 576 Seiten
...perished while the work was in progress. " Secondly," says Adam Smith, " the wages of labor 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... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1859 - 586 Seiten
...perished while the work was in progress. " Secondly," says Adam Smith, " the wages of labor 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... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 Seiten
...quantity of work done, better paid than any common trade whatsoever. 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... | |
| Arthur Latham Perry - 1866 - 492 Seiten
...explains the abnormal gains of the slave-trade, the liquor-business, of gambling-houses, and of lotteries. 2. The easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense, of learning different employments, will have an influence on the rate of wages paid in them. The more quickly and... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1870 - 512 Seiten
...is paid for by a diminution of wages. " Secondly," says Adam Smith, " the Wages of labor 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... | |
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