 | Charles R. Lewis - 2000 - 166 trang
...narrative of capital: Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...subject which parsimony accumulates. But whatever mdustry might acquire, if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would not be greater. (337)... | |
 | David Kuchta - 2002 - 314 trang
...defined more by habits of consumption (thrift) than by relations of production (the division of labor). "Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause of the increase of capital," Adam Smith thought. "Industry, indeed, provides the subject which parsimony accumulates. But whatever... | |
 | Thomas A. Boylan, Tadhg Foley - 2003 - 324 trang
...argue the question throughout as if it was only proposed to deprive the capitalist of his profit. 15 "Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be the greater." — Wealth of Nations, MCCULLOCH'S edition, p. 149. 16 As the doctrine... | |
 | Adam Smith - 2004 - 260 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. Parsimony, by increasing the fund which is destined for the maintenance... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - 2004 - 440 trang
...Unfortunately for the speculations in question, capital is not the creation of Banks, nor has Government * "Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...might acquire, if parsimony did not save and store np, the capital would never be the greater." — Wealth of Nations, MCCCLLOCH'S edition, p. 149. -... | |
 | Will Bonner, Addison Wiggin - 2003 - 322 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...provides the subject which parsimony accumulates. But that is the marvelous chimera of collective thinking; things we know would not work in our private... | |
 | William Bonner, Addison Wiggin - 2003 - 330 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 of the increase of capital. 1ndustry, indeed, provides the subject which parsimony accumulates. But that is the marvelous chimera... | |
 | Jerry Evensky - 2005 - 364 trang
...that accomplished? Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause...might acquire, if parsimony did not save and store it up, the capital would never be the greater. (WN, 337) 20 Here, again, in the context of his analysis... | |
 | Micheline Ishay - 2007 - 590 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. Parsimony, by increasing the fund which is destined for the maintenance... | |
 | Michael Lewis - 2007 - 1476 trang
...the same with that of all the individuals who compose it, can be increased only in the same manner. violated. Those subsequent formularies represent...this natural distribution of things is violated. would never be the greater. Parsimony, by increasing the fund which is destined for the maintenance... | |
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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... 
