| Adam Smith - 1789 - 526 σελίδες
...would foon force back its price to that proper rate which the circumftances of the fociety required. It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, neceflarily regulates the production of men ; quickens it when it goes on... | |
| 1810 - 538 σελίδες
...which proportion the reward of labour to rhe extent of the funds for its support, justly. observes, ' It is in « this manner that the demand for men, like that for any ether com* niodity, necessarily regulates the production of mm 4— quickens * it, when it... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 452 σελίδες
...circumstances of the society required. It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production...quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast. It is this demand which regulates and determines the state of propagation... | |
| Adam Smith - 1812 - 582 σελίδες
...would foon force back its price to that proper rate which the circumftances of the fociety required. It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, neceflarily regulates the production of men ; quickens it when it goes on... | |
| Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 σελίδες
...would foon force back its price to that proper rate which the circumftances of the fociety required. It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, neceflarily regulates the production of men ; quickens it when it goes on... | |
| Simon Gray - 1818 - 550 σελίδες
...Dr. Adam Smith has observed in a rather irreverent tone, that « the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production...quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast -j-." This is too generally r .•:•••» t. .;» ,.i •• f •.*... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 446 σελίδες
...subsisting, a marriage invariably takes place. " The demand for men," says Dr Smith, " like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production...quickens it when it goes on too slowly ; and stops it when it advances too fast. It is this demand which regulates and determines the state of population... | |
| sir Richard Rawlinson Vyvyan (8th bart.) - 1845 - 840 σελίδες
...find in Adam Smith, " The demand for men," (or, in other words, subsistence.) " like that for every other commodity, necessarily regulates the production...quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast." Aristotle and Plato* both perceived the same power of population and... | |
| Thomas Taylor Meadows - 1847 - 350 σελίδες
...following, sufficiently prove. Smith, in his " Wealth of Nations," says: " The demand for men, like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production...quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast. It is this demand which regulates and determines the state of population... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1849 - 686 σελίδες
...The same principle has been laid down by Smith : — " The demand for men," says he, " like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production...quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast. It is this demand which regulates and determines the state of population... | |
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