 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 344 стор.
...raise \\.."\Wealth , p. 66| It is no wonder, therefore, that "Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination,...their actual rate. To violate this combination is every where a most unpopular action, and a sort of reproach to a master among his neighbours and equals."... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 872 стор.
...some contrivance to raise prices'. And again to the same effect: 'Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination,...raise the wages of labour above their actual rate' (WN I.viii. 13). His most biting comments are reserved for those whom he calls merchants and master-manufacturers... | |
 | William Stafford - 1987 - 320 стор.
...rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject. Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination,...raise the wages of labour above their actual rate. . . . Masters, too, sometimes enter into particular combinations to sink the wages of labour. . . .... | |
 | Robert Lloyd Kelley - 1990 - 492 стор.
...rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject. Masters are always and every where in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination,...raise the wages of labour above their actual rate . . . [and sometimes] to sink the wages of labour even below this rate. Angry workmen, stung to outrage... | |
 | Henry William Spiegel - 1991 - 904 стор.
...situation" and which too often renders them ignorant. Employers he finds are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination, not to raise the wages of labor above their actual rate, . . . a behavior that might well violate what Smith elsewhere considers... | |
 | Sanford M. Jacoby - 1991 - 276 стор.
...rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject. Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination, not to raise wages of labor." 6. The new literature on the state (often inspired by Shorter and Tilly's Strikes... | |
 | David McNally - 1993 - 276 стор.
...workers' combinations attract enormous public attention, in fact 'masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination,...raise the wages of labour above their actual rate'. Indeed, so thoroughly does he mistrust the conspiracies of employers that he claims that whenever the... | |
 | Donald R. Stabile - 314 стор.
...a strike, and the weight of the law on their side. He wrote, "Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination, not to raise the wages of labor above their actual rate"6 Smith's general statement on labor requires some qualification. Although... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 540 стор.
..."immediate" as the workman's for his master, and pointed out how "masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit but constant and uniform combination, not to raise wages": a "combination" against which, as Smith saw it, the combinations of workers, hindered by law,... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1994 - 416 стор.
..."immediate" as the workman's for his master, and pointed out how "masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit but constant and uniform combination, not to raise wages": a "combination" against which, as Smith saw it, the combinations of workers, hindered by law,... | |
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We rarely hear, it has been said, of the combinations of masters; though frequently of those of workmen. But whoever imagines, upon this account, that masters rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject. Masters are always and everywhere... 
