 | Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 520 trang
...progress of national wealth. He even goes so far as to say, * Physiocratie, Tableau Economique. that " parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause of the increase of capital." * Finally, some authors condemn economy, regard consumption as the measure of re-production, insinuate... | |
 | Patrick Colquhoun - 1814 - 568 trang
...nations and communities could not be put in motion. It is however parsimony, and not industry, which is the immediate cause of the increase of capital. Industry, indeed, provides the means which parsimony accumulates; since whatever industry might acquire, if parsimony did not store... | |
 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1815 - 598 trang
...the surplus of income that he chiefly founds the progress of national wealth : and he assumes that parsimony and not industry is the immediate cause of the increase of capital. There are some authors who condemn economy; who regard consumption as the measure of reproduction ;... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1823 - 420 trang
...every prodigal is a public enemy, and every frugal man a public benefactor. " Parsimony," he says, " and not industry, is the immediate cause of the increase...if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be the greater." < It is by parsimony, therefore, that public wealth must be increased.... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 trang
...the same with that of all the individuals who compose it, can be increased only in the same manner. Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...subject which parsimony accumulates; but whatever ¡mlusuy might acquire, if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be the greater.... | |
 | Sir Travers Twiss - 1847 - 356 trang
...necessity of its submitting to any privation. Adam Smith, on the other hand, con-tended that in all cases, parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be greater. parsimony. " Parsimony," he writes, " by increasing the fund which is destined... | |
 | Travers Twiss - 1847 - 358 trang
...necessity of its submitting to any privation. Adam Smith, on the other hand, contended that in all cases, parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be greater. Parsimony. » Parsimony," he writes, " by increasing the fund which is destined... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1857 - 510 trang
...with that of all the individuals who compose it, can be increased only in the same manner. Saving, and not industry, is the immediate cause of the increase of capital. Industry provides the subject which saving accumulates. But whatever industrymight acquire, if saving did not... | |
 | 1857 - 134 trang
...the fundamental law of human happiness is parsimony. It has been stated and proved by Adam Smith that parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause of the increase of capital.f To this may be added the statement that the increase of parsimony is the foundation of political... | |
 | Henry Nicholas Sealy - 1858 - 690 trang
...the same with that of all the individuals who compose it, can be increased only in the same manner. " Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be the greater." It is seen by this account of credit how a fall in prices directly affects... | |
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Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause of the increase of capital. Industry, indeed, provides the subject which parsimony accumulates. But whatever industry might acquire, if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be... 
