 | Adam Smith - 1789 - 526 Seiten
...commodity, therefore, to the perfon who poflefles it, and who means not to ufe or confume it himfelf, but to exchange it for other commodities, is equal to the quantity of labour which it enables him to purchafe or command. Labour, therefore, is the real meafure of the excJiaQgeable value of all commodities.... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 Seiten
...which he can afford to purchase. The value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but...commodities. The real price of every thing, what every thing really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it. What every... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 452 Seiten
...he can afford to purchase. The ' value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but...exchangeable value of all commodities. / The real prjce^of every thing, what every thing really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is \ the toil... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812 - 582 Seiten
...commodity, therefore, to the perfon who pofleffes it, and who means not to ufe or confume it himfelf, but to exchange it for other commodities, is equal to the quantity of labour which it enables him to purchafe or command. Labour, therefore, is the real meafure of the exchangeable value of all commodities.... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 Seiten
...commodity, therefore, to the perfon who pofleffes it, and who means not to ufe or confume it himfelf, but to exchange it for other commodities, is equal to the quantity of labour which it enables him to purchafe or command. Labour, therefore, is the real meafure of the exchangeable value of all commodities.... | |
 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1815 - 598 Seiten
...quantity of labour which it can enable them to purchase or command : •whence he infers, that labour is the real measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities." The earl of Lauderdale opposes this doctrine. He maintains, that a perfect measure of value is impossible... | |
 | 1826 - 490 Seiten
...Smith are, " The value of any commodity to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use of consume it himself, but to exchange it for other commodities,...labour, which it enables him to purchase or command." This contains his whole leading principle upon the subject. How does our author encounter it ? " We... | |
 | 1826 - 506 Seiten
...value of any commodity to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himsell, but to exchange it for other commodities, is equal...labour, which it enables him to purchase or command." This contains his whole leading principle upon the subject. How does our author encounter it? "We do... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1835 - 486 Seiten
...which he can afford to purchase. The value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but...exchangeable value of all commodities. The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1836 - 520 Seiten
...evidently lays the chief stress. " The value of any commodity," he says, " to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but...measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities.''* Other expressions in the same chapter apply labour as a measure of value in the same way;j" and on... | |
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The value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but to exchange it for other commodities, is equal to the quantity of labour which it enables him to purchase or command. Labour, therefore,... 
