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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...THIS great increafe of the quantity of work, which, in confequence of the divifion of labour, fame number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumftancess firft, to the increafe of dexterity in every particular workman ; fecondly, to the faving...
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Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It ..., Volume 3

George Adams - Science - 1794 - 540 pages
...great increafe in the quantity of work, •which is in confequence of the divifion of labour, the fame number of people are capable of performing is owing to three different circumrtances : i. An increafe of dexterity in every particular workman. 2. To the facing of time,...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...The great increafe in the quantity of work which, IS CONSEQUENCE of the divijion of labour, the fame number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumftances. 1. To the increafe of dexterity in every particular workman. 2. To thefaving of the...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...great increafe of the quantity of work, which, in confequence of the divifion of labour, BOOK the fame number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumftances ; firft, to the increafe of dexterity in every particular workman ; fecondly, to the...
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Elements of Political Science, Volume 2

John Craig - Political science - 1814 - 408 pages
...apprehensions. «« The great increase of the quantity " of work," according to Dr Smith, " which, in " consequence of the division of labour, the «« same number of people are capable of perform" ing, is owing to three different circumstances: «' first, to the increase of dexterity in...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...manufactures, Poland can pretend to no such competition. The increase in the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number...performing, is owing to three different circumstances. 1. To the increase of dexterity in every particular workman, by reducing every man's business to one...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...subsist. This great increase of the quantity of work, ' which, iq consequence of the division of labor, the same number of people are capable of performing,...workman ; secondly, to the saving of the time which j> commonly -lost in passing from one species of work to mother i and lastly, to the invention of a...
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Essays on Political Economy: In which are Illustrated the Principal Causes ...

G. Robertson - Economics - 1830 - 480 pages
...been the effect of the division of labour. "The great increase in the quantity of " work, which, in "consequence of the division of " labour, the same...capable of " performing, is owing- to three different circum" stances ; first, the increase of dexterity in every " particular workman ; secondly, to the...
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The Social System: a Treatise on the Principle of Exchange

John Gray - Economics - 1831 - 400 pages
...under the following heads : " First, The increased skill " and dexterity of the workmen ; secondly, " The saving of the time which is commonly " lost in passing from one employment to " another ; and, thirdly, The circumstance of " the division of employments having a...
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On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures

Charles Babbage - Industrialists - 1832 - 352 pages
...in the words of Adam Smith : " The great " increase in the quantity of work, which, in conse" quence of the division of labour, the same number " of people...particular workman ; secondly, " to the saving of time, which is commonly lost in " passing from one species of work to another ; and, " lastly, to the...
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