 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...  History of Civilization in England - Strana 445podľa Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Charles Ganilh - 1812 - Počet stránok 520
...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 - Počet stránok 568
...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 - Počet stránok 598
...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 - Počet stránok 420
...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...did not save and store up, the capital would never be the greater." < It is by parsimony, therefore, that public wealth must be increased. This doctrine... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1838 - Počet stránok 476
...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 - Počet stránok 356
...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...did not save and store up, the capital would never be greater. parsimony. " Parsimony," he writes, " by increasing the fund which is destined for the... | |
 | Travers Twiss - 1847 - Počet stránok 358
...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...did not save and store up, the capital would never be greater. Parsimony. » Parsimony," he writes, " by increasing the fund which is destined for the... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1857 - Počet stránok 510
...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 - Počet stránok 134
...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 - Počet stránok 690
...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...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 credit,... | |
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