| Peter B. Kenen - 2000 - 628 páginas
...to employ their capitals, and must, in almost all cases, be either a useless or a hurtful regulation It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The taylor does not attempt... | |
| Tong-s?ong Cho, Hwy-Chang Moon - 2000 - 666 páginas
...governments that restricted the free flow of international trade. His famous passage is as follows: "// is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The taylor does not attempt... | |
| Stephanie Grauman Wolf - 1994 - 348 páginas
...science" of economics saw it, the "maxim of every prudent householder [should be] never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make [or process for himself] than to buy ... in every improved society, the farmer is generally nothing... | |
| Ronald Noë, Jan A. R. A. M. Van Hooff, Peter Hammerstein - 2006 - 304 páginas
...wealth of all nations, stating that 'it is a maxim of every prudent master of a family never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. What is prudence in the conduct of every private family, can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom'... | |
| Meshack M. Khosa - 2001 - 498 páginas
...question, then, is whether it is also applicable across national boundaries. Smith believes it is: It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The taylor does not attempt... | |
| Chris Brown, Terry Nardin, Nicholas Rengger - 2002 - 634 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt... | |
| Andreas F. Lowenfeld - 2003 - 838 páginas
...ADVANTAGE We may begin, as Adam Smith did, with the analogy of a state to a household. Smith wrote: It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt... | |
| Shirley Elson Roessler, Reny Miklos - 2003 - 320 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt... | |
| Eileen Cleere - 2004 - 274 páginas
...AND THE ECONOMICS OF ENDOGAMY It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations UNLIKE THE commercial interventions of Uncle Gardiner in Pride and... | |
| John Elliott Cairnes - 2004 - 312 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt... | |
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