 After all that has been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience, that a man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported.  The Economics of Industry - Сторінка 172автори: Alfred Marshall, Mary Paley Marshall - 1885 - 231 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | David M. Emmons - 1989 - 470 стор.
...in the absence of the other; each was, in fact, a test of the other. Adam Smith once wrote that "a man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported." He was not speaking necessarily of the Irish but he certainly had in mind the ability of old patterns... | |
 | James Frank Hollifield - 1992 - 332 стор.
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that a man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported. — ADAM SMITH, The Wealth of Nations From his perspective in eighteenth-century England, Adam Smith... | |
 | David Northrup - 1995 - 214 стор.
...improvements in the scale and speed of maritime transportation is explored in the next chapter. 4 Voyages Man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported. Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations An efficient, low-cost transportation was necessary to connect the demand... | |
 | Carol Wise - 2010 - 396 стор.
...Order (New York: Columbia University Press, t987l. i3. Trade theory aecepts Adam Smith's conclusion that "man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported," and therefore assumes that labor does not cross borders. Yet this assumption has been undermined by recent... | |
 | Margaret Urban Walker - 1999 - 308 стор.
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that a man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported. — Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations (1981 [1776], 92-93) ; nothing shapes the quality of our daily... | |
 | Samuel Fleischacker - 1999 - 351 стор.
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that a man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported. (WN I.viii.31) The mobility of labor might be increased if the costs of transportation were underwritten... | |
 | Cheng-chung Lai - 2000 - 486 стор.
...In the book Ohlin mentioned Adam Smith only once, and in passing at that, quoting Smith's statement "Man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported" (Ohlin, 1967: 208; cf. Smith, 1976: 93). Likewise, in his other writings in theoretical economics Ohlin... | |
 | Peter Stalker - 2000 - 178 стор.
...A. 1995. 28. Gray, P. 1994. 29. Branigan, W. 1995. Lubricating the Flow As Adam Smith observed, "a man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported."i That is as true today as ever, though the nature of the difficulty has changed. Today... | |
 | Michael D. Bordo, Alan M. Taylor, Jeffrey G. Williamson - 2007 - 598 стор.
...capital flows are fundamentally different from trading in labor services (people). In Adam Smith's words, "man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported." Nevertheless, international migration does respond strongly to market signals, either legally, when... | |
 | Eric Richards - 2004 - 420 стор.
...leave one part of the empire for hardship in another.64 Adam Smith had long before remarked that 'A man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported'. Sixty years later, at the time of the Chartist turbulence, Thomas Carlyle advocated 'a free bridge... | |
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