 | John Stuart Mill - Business & Economics - 1848 - 622 pages
...of the wages of labour as determined, in ordinary circumstances, by competition. Wages, then, depend upon the demand and supply of labour; or, as it is...circulating capital, and not even the whole of that, but the part which is expended in the direct purchase of labour. To this, however, must be added all funds... | |
 | Literature - 1848 - 578 pages
...of the wages of labour as determined in ordinary circumstances by competition. " Wages then depend upon the demand and supply of labour, or, as it is...By Population is here meant the number only of the working class, or rather of those who work for hire, and by Capital only circulating Capital, and not... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1852 - 672 pages
...individual character only as a modifying circumstance, and that in a comparatively slight degree. Wages, then, depend mainly upon the demand and supply of...population and capital. By population is here meant the numEer only of the labouring class, or rather of those who work for hire; and by capital, only circulating... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1862 - 632 pages
...individual character only as a modifying circumstance, and that in a comparatively slight degree. Wages, then, depend mainly upon the demand and supply of...circulating capital, and not even the whole of that, but the part which is expended in the direct purchase of labour. To this, however, must be added all funds... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1868 - 628 pages
...a-compajcntivfrly slight. degree. Wages, then, depend mainly upon .the demand and supply of labaurj^pr, as it is often expressed, on the proportion between...By population is here meant the number only of the labouring-elftsey-er rather_of_thosa_who work for hire; and by capital, .only_ circulating capital,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1870 - 632 pages
...individual character only as a modifying circumstance, and that in a comparatively slight degree. Wages, then, depend mainly upon the demand and supply of...circulating capital, and not even the whole of that, but the part which is expended in the direct purchase of labour. To this, however, must be added all funds... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - Economics - 1874 - 448 pages
...its place in the industrial economy: "Wages, then, depend mainly upon the demand and supply of labor; or, as it is often expressed, on the proportion between...By population is here meant the number only of the laboring class, or rather of those who work for hire; and by capital, only circulating capital, and... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - 1875 - 546 pages
...maintenance of Labourers compared with the number of labourers to be maintained." And Mill says 2 —"Wages depend mainly upon the demand and supply of labour;...expressed, on the proportion between population and capital There is unfortunately no mode of expressing by one familiar term the aggregate of what may be called... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Economics - 1875 - 574 pages
...maintenance of Labourers compared with the number of labourers to be maintained." And Mill says 2 —" Wages depend mainly upon the demand and supply of labour;...expressed, on the proportion between population and capital There is unfortunately no mode of expressing by one familiar term the aggregate of what may be called... | |
 | David Syme - Economics - 1876 - 248 pages
...money available. Indeed, Mill leaves us in no doubt as to his meaning, for he goes on to explain that " by population is here meant the number only of the...circulating capital, and not even the whole of that, but the part which is expended in the direct purchase of labour." How, may I venture to ask, can " demand... | |
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then, depend mainly upon the demand and supply of labour; or as it is often expressed, on the proportion between population and capital. By population is here meant the number only of the labouring class, or rather of those who work for hire ; and by... 
