| 1817 - 698 sider
...which it can impose on other people. * * * If, among a nation of hunters, for example, it usually cost twice the labour to kill a beaver which it does to...for, or be worth, two deer. It is natural, that what is usually the produce of two days', or two hours' labour, should be worth double of what is usually... | |
| William Bell Robertson - 1906 - 84 sider
...other. In an oft-quoted passage, Adam Smith says : — " If, among a nation of hunters, it usually cost twice the labour to kill a beaver which it does to...for, or be worth two deer. It is natural that what is usually the produce of two days' or two hours' labour should be worth double of what is usually... | |
| John Spargo - 1906 - 292 sider
...paid for all things. ... If among a nation of hunters, for example, it usually costs twice the labor to kill a beaver which it does to kill a deer, one beaver would naturally be worth or exchange for two deer. It is natural that what is usually the produce of... | |
| Marion Parris - 1909 - 114 sider
...good is determined by the amount of labour which went to produce it. "If among a nation of hunters, for example, it usually costs twice the labour to...beaver should naturally exchange for or be worth two deer."2 Labour is used in this early formulation' of the theory of value in the sense of disability,... | |
| Reginald Wright Kauffman - 1910 - 282 sider
...labor. And Adam Smith continues: " If among a nation of hunters ... it usually cost twice the labor to kill a beaver which it does to kill a deer, one beaver would naturally be worth or exchange for two deer. It is natural that what is usually the produce of... | |
| John Spargo, George Byron Louis Arner - 1912 - 408 sider
...paid for all things. ... If among a nation of hunters, for example, it usually costs twice the labor to kill a beaver which it does to kill a deer, one beaver would naturally be worth or exchange for two deer. It is natural that what is usually the produce of... | |
| Henry Clay Vedder - 1912 - 560 sider
...proposition thus: "If among a nation of hunters, for example, it usually costs twice as much labor to kill a beaver which it does to kill a deer, one beaver would naturally be worth or exchange for two deer." On the contrary, as any hunter could have told... | |
| Thomas Slater - 1915 - 440 sider
...exchanging them for one another. If among a nation of hunters, for example, it usually costs twice the labor to kill a beaver which it does to kill a deer, one...for, or be worth, two deer. It is natural that what is usually the produce of two days', or two hours' labor, should be worth double of what is usually... | |
| John Frederick Brown - 1918 - 200 sider
...a nation of hunters, for example, it usually costs twice the labor to kill a beaver which it costs to kill a deer, one beaver should naturally exchange...for, or be worth two deer. It is natural that what is usually the produce of two days' or two hours' labor, should be worth double of what is the product... | |
| David Ricardo - 1919 - 526 sider
...nation of hunters, for example, it usually cost twice the labour to kill a beaver which it • Iocs to kill a deer, one beaver should naturally exchange...for, or be worth two deer. It is natural that what is usually the produce of two days', or two hours' labour, should be worth double of what is usually... | |
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