| 1974 - 260 стор.
...thought has been put forward by many social scientists in the past. For example, Adam Smith wrote, 'By necessaries I understand, not only the commodities...people, even of the lowest order, to be without', The Wealth of Nations, Book 5, Chapter 2, Part I, 1776. 4 B. Seebohm Rowntree, Poverty: A Study of... | |
| United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare - 1976 - 200 стор.
...people began to look at poverty as a comparative state. Adam Smith in l776 (Wealth of Nations) wrote: By necessaries I understand not only the commodities...the support of life, but whatever the custom of the century renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without. By the... | |
| United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare - 1976 - 200 стор.
...commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of the century renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without. By the 20th century, this view of poverty as a comparative state gained considerable support in the... | |
| Amartya Sen - 1982 - 276 стор.
...sec Townsend The point was brought out very clearly by Adam Smith more than two hundred years ago: By necessaries I understand not only the commodities...indispensably necessary for the support of life, but what ever thc custom ol the count rv renders it indecent for creditable people, even the lowest order,... | |
| Donald Rutherford - 1999 - 526 стор.
...use the words of Dr Smith, are not only indispensably necessary for the support of life, but which the custom of the country renders it indecent for...creditable people even of the lowest order to be without, consists in this, that the former is altogether a tax on profits, and is entirely paid by the employers... | |
| Donald Rutherford - 1996 - 520 стор.
...increased economy; nor can a rise in the price of necessaries, that is, of those commodities 'which the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without,'1 be compensated by an immediate corresponding rise of wages. — The labourer is, in this... | |
| 1999 - 268 стор.
...huisvesting, maar hierover is discussie mogelijk. Adam Smith ( 1776: 541) merkte reeds op: '6y necessaries l understand, not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support oflife, hut whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the... | |
| 2000 - 240 стор.
...in 1 776, social scientists have linked poverty to the want of "necessities," which Smith defined as "not only the commodities which are indispensably...people, even of the lowest order, to be without." This minimum standard of living is usually translated into a dollar level, such as the poverty line.... | |
| Kath Woodward, Open University - 2000 - 180 стор.
...founding father of economics, put it this way: 'By necessaries I understand not only the commodities that are indispensably necessary for the support of life,...country renders it indecent for creditable people, even the lowest orders, to be without' ISmith. 1776. quoted in Sen, 1981I. Ideas of what it is to be poor... | |
| 2000 - 724 стор.
...Bk. I, Chap. X, part ii, ,jd argument (Canaan's ed., p. 136). By " necessaries " Smith understood " whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent...people, even of the lowest order, to be without." l While he argued that in Great Britain wages were considerably above the subsistence level, yet he... | |
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