| Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pàgines
...encourages them to consume it so fast, as must necessarily produce a famine before the end of the season. The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade,...preventive of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniencies of a dearth; for the inconveniencies of a real scarcity cannot be... | |
| William Neilson Hancock - 1847 - 72 pàgines
...carefully considered, and the opinion of the founder of Political Economy is summed up in these words: "The unlimited unrestrained freedom of the corn trade, " as it is the only effectual preventative of the miseries of a " famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniencies of... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1849 - 686 pàgines
...an extensive country ! " The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade," says Adam Smith, " as it is the only effectual preventive of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniences of a dearth. No trade deserves more the full protection of the law,... | |
| John R. McCulloch - 1849 - 682 pàgines
...an extensive country ! " The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade,'' says Adam Smith, " as it is the only effectual preventive of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniences of a dearth. No trade deserves more the full protection of the law,... | |
| Adam Smith - 1869 - 616 pàgines
...encourages them to consume it so fast, as must necessarily produce a famine before the end of the season. The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade, as it is the only effectual preventative of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniences of a dearth... | |
| University of Cambridge - 1884 - 624 pàgines
...computed exchange as distinguished from the real exchange. 4. Explain and discuss the statement that " the unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade, as it is the only effectual preventative of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniences of a dearth."... | |
| Lester Frank Ward - 1892 - 406 pàgines
...encourages them to consume it so fast, as must necessarily produce a famine before the end of the season. The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade, as it is the only effectual preventative of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniences of a dearth... | |
| R. H. Coase - 1994 - 234 pàgines
...encourages them to consume it so fast, as must necessarily produce a famine before the end of the season. The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade, as it is the only effectual preventative of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniences of a dearth;... | |
| Ramon Tortajada - 1999 - 358 pàgines
...i, b, 1). The argument is a logical extension of Smith's position and is dominated by the claim that 'The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade, as it is the only effectual preventative of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconveniences of a dearth'... | |
| Fassil G. Kiros - 2005 - 222 pàgines
...famines. Hence, true to his belief in the virtues of a competitive market system, Smith, concluded that: The unlimited, unrestrained freedom of the corn trade, as it is the only effectual preventative of the miseries of a famine, so it is the best palliative of the inconvenience of a dearth.... | |
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