Theory of Political Economy, Jevons states: . . . Capital, as I regard it, consists merely in the aggregate of those commodities which are required for sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work. Production and Distribution Theories - Page 22by George Joseph Stigler - 1994 - 392 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| John Emelius Lancelot Shadwell - Economics - 1877 - 684 pages
...term capital to the food and necessaries of the labourers. " Capital," he says, " as I shall treat it, consists merely in the aggregate of those commodities which are required for sustaining labourers of every kind or class engaged in work." * In adopting this definition I shall regard it as immaterial... | |
| Palaestra Oxoniensis - 1879 - 176 pages
...used for the purpose of producing fresh wealth, and for that purpose only.' — Bonamy Price, 103. ' The aggregate of those commodities which are required for sustaining labourers of every kind or class engaged in work.' — Jevcns, Theory of Political Economy, 214. ' That part of... | |
| William Stanley Jevons - Economics - 1879 - 434 pages
...the whole. Capital, as I regard it, consists merely in the aggregate of those commodities which ar& required for sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work. A a 'Principles of Political Economy,' p. 100. b ' Manual of Political Economy ,' second edition, p.... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1880 - 546 pages
...this it must be exchanged for other things." * Professor Jevons says : — " Capital, as I regard it, consists merely in the aggregate of those commodities...sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work." t To the same purport are the views of Ricardo, McCulloch, and Professor Fawcett. But although money... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1880 - 542 pages
...this it must be exchanged for other things." * Professor Jevons says : — " Capital, as I regard it, consists merely in the aggregate of those commodities...sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work."f To the same purport are the views of Ricardo, McCulloch, and Professor Fawcett. But although... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1880 - 540 pages
...this it must be exchanged for other things." * Professor Jevons says : — " Capital, as I regard it, consists merely in the aggregate of those commodities...sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work."f To the same purport are the views of Ricardo, McCulloch, and Professor Fawcett. But although... | |
| William Dillon - Economics - 1882 - 278 pages
...which is set aside to assist future production" (Manual &c., 4th edition, p. 18). 9. JEVONS : — " The aggregate of those commodities which are required...sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work" (Theory &c., p. 214). 10. THOROLD ROGERS: — "The Capital of a country consists in its food, its tools,... | |
| William Babcock Weeden - Capital - 1882 - 334 pages
...chap. vi. § 1. 8 Leading Principles of Political Economy, p. 199. " Capital, as I shall treat it, consists merely in the aggregate of those commodities which are required for sustaining laborers of any kind or -class engaged in work." With good sagacity Senior says : — " We have already... | |
| George Lacy - Economics - 1888 - 386 pages
...be employed, if necessary, upon some other occasion." "Inquiry," vol. 2. p. 2. Jevons regards it as "the aggregate of those commodities which are required...sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work." " Theory," p. 242. With him, therefore, capital is only food and clothing ! Fawcett on the other hand... | |
| George Lacy - Economics - 1888 - 388 pages
...occasion." "Inquiry," vol. 2. p, 2, Jevona regards it as "the aggregate of those commodities which arc required for sustaining labourers of any kind or class engaged in work." " Theory," p. 242. With him, therefore, capital is only food and clothing ! Fawcett on the other hand... | |
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