 | 1925 - 878 páginas
...much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it.' This, I take it, is the source of the strength of capitalism and the source of its efficiency. It is... | |
 | State Bar Association of Wisconsin - 1924 - 684 páginas
...much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it." l This, I take it, is the great source of the strength of capitalism and the source of its efficiency.... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1922 - 522 páginas
...much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need...of domestic industry which his capital can employ, He c»n and of which the produce is likely to be of the greatest value, every ^t*h hfttcr individual,... | |
 | James Q. Wilson - 1995 - 252 páginas
...much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it.4 This is the phrase that defenders of capitalism cite to support their view that the economic system... | |
 | William Lee Miller - 1993 - 316 páginas
...capacity as merchants: "It [the affecting to trade for the public good] is an affection, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it." But the attack on "affecting to trade for the public good" certainly has not been confined to merchants... | |
 | Stanislav Andreski - 1992 - 252 páginas
...much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it. The uniform, constant and uninterrupted effort of every man to better his condition, the principle... | |
 | Garrett Hardin - 1995 - 350 páginas
...much good done by those who effected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it.14 The "invisible hand," first introduced by the Scottish economist in 1 759, raised the potency... | |
 | Julia Vitullo-Martin, J. Robert Moskin - 1994 - 402 páginas
...good to be done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it." ADAM SMITH (The Wealth of Nations); George Stigler, economist, University of Chicago, commented that... | |
 | Douglas A. Irwin - 1998 - 290 páginas
...their best possible advantage; that is, they "endeavour to employ it in the support of that industry of which the produce is likely to be of the greatest value, or to exchange for the greatest quantity either of money or of other goods" (IV.ii.8). "Every individual... | |
 | James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - 1996 - 184 páginas
...much good done by those who affected to trade for the publick good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in disuading them from it.** * The exchangeable value of the whole annual produce of the Manufacturing... | |
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I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it. 
