 In those countries where the labouring classes have the fewest wants, and are contented with the cheapest food, the people are exposed to the greatest vicissitudes and miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity; they cannot seek safety in a...  The Works of David Ricardo - Page 56by David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch - 1886 - 584 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry - Agriculture - 1958 - 674 pages
...miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity, they cannot seek safely in a lower station; they are already so low that they can fall no lower. On any...substitutes of which they can avail themselves and darth to them is attended with almost all the evils of famine." It is demand that creates production... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry - Agriculture - 1958 - 666 pages
...miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity, they cannot seek safety in a lower station: they are already so low that they can fall no lower. On any...substitutes of which they can avail themselves and darth to them is attended with almost all the cavils of famine." It is demand that creates production... | |
 | John Bowditch, Clement Ramsland - Communism - 1961 - 210 pages
...miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity; they cannot seek safety in a lower station; they are already so low that they can fall no lower. On any...natural advance of society, the wages of labour will 78 have a tendency to fall, as far as they are regulated by supply and demand; for the supply of labourers... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 230 pages
...miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity; they cannot seek safety in a lower station; they are already so low that they can fall no lower. On any...dearth to them is attended with almost all the evils of famine.32 The passage quoted by Professor Marshall is that beginning with 'The friends of humanity,'... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 686 pages
...improving society, for an indefinite period, be constantly above [the natural rate]. [5, pp. 94-5] 2. In the natural advance of society, the wages of labour will have a tendency to fall, ... [5, p. 101] In different stages of soceity, the accumulation of capital, or of the means of employing... | |
 | Paul Fabra - Business & Economics - 1993 - 386 pages
...miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity; they cannot seek safety in a lower station; they are already so low that they can fall no lower. On any...is attended with almost all the evils of famine." One could argue that this description could be applied, more or less as it stands, to some countries... | |
 | Donald Rutherford - Classical school of economics - 1996 - 520 pages
...miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity; they cannot seek safety in a lower station; they are already so low, that they can fall no lower. On any deficiency of the chief articles of their subsistence, there are few substitutes of which they can avail themselves; and dearth... | |
 | David Ricardo - Business & Economics - 2006 - 305 pages
...miseries. They have no place of refuge from calamity; they cannot seek safety in a tower station; they are already so low that they can fall no lower. On any...and dearth to them is attended with almost all the of famine. In toe natural advance of society, the wages of labor wfll have a tendency to fell, as far... | |
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