 | Adam Smith - Division of labor - 1786 - 538 pages
...willing to employ labour at any price. The high wages of labour encourage population. The cheapnefs and plenty of good land encourage improvement, and enable the proprietor to pay thofe high wages. In thoie wages confifts almoll the whole price of the land; and though they are high,... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...willing to employ labour at any price. The high wages of labour encourage population. The cheapnefs and plenty of good land encourage improvement, and enable the proprietor to pay thofe high wages. In thofe wages confifts almoft the whole price of the land ; and though they are... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1801 - 374 pages
...place yi new colonies , makes it difficult for him to get this labor. He does not, therefore, difpute about wages , but is willing to employ labor at any...encourage improvement, and enable the proprietor to pay thofe high wages. In thofe wages confifts almoft the whole price of the land ; and though they are... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 544 pages
...willing to employ labour at any price. The high wages of labour encourage population. The cheapnefs and plenty of good land encourage improvement, and enable the proprietor to pay thofe high wages. In thofe wages confifts almoft the whole price of the land ; and though they are... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1830 - 620 pages
...wealth to every man, gives the highest encouragement to the increase of the colomal population ; while ' the cheapness and plenty of good land encourage improvement,...the land ; and though they are high, considered as wages of labour, they are low, considered as the price of what is so very valuable. What encourages... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1830 - 622 pages
...to every man, gives the highest encouragement to the increase of the colonial population ; while ' the cheapness and plenty of good land encourage improvement,...the land ; and though they are high, considered as wages of labour, they are low, considered as the price of what is so very valuable. What encourages... | |
 | 1830 - 436 pages
...to every man, gives the highest encouragement to the increase of the colonial population ; while " the cheapness and plenty of good land encourage improvement,...pay those high wages. In those wages consists almost thé whole price of the land ; and though they are high, considered as wages of labour, they are low,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon Wakefield - Colonization - 1833 - 706 pages
...people, which commonly takes place in new colonies, makes it difficult for him to get this labour. He does not therefore dispute about wages, but is willing to employ labour at any price. The high wages of labour encourage population. The cheapness and plenty of good... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...people, which commonly takes place in new colonies, makes it difficult for him to get this labour. He does not, therefore, dispute about wages, but is willing to employ labour at any price. The high wages of labour encourage population. The cheapness and plenty of good... | |
 | Australia - 1838 - 266 pages
...people, which commonly takes place in new colonies, makes it difficult for him to get this labour. He does not, therefore, dispute about wages, but is willing to employ labour at any price. The high wages of labour encourage population. The cheapness and plenty of good... | |
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... the land ; and the disproportion between the great extent of the land and the small number of the people, which commonly takes place in new colonies, makes it difficult for him to get this labour. 
