... the duty of erecting and maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals, to erect and maintain ; because the profit could never repay the expense... Studies in Economics and Sociology - Page xxiiiby University of Kentucky - 1923Full view - About this book
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 pages
...maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions,which itcan never be for the interest x of any individual, or small number of individuals,...maintain ; because the profit could never repay the expence to any individual, or small number of individuals, though it may frequently do much more than... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 520 pages
...may be in the highest degree advantageous to a great society, are, however, of such a nature, that the profit could never repay the expense to any individual, or small number of individuals ; and which it therefore cannot be expected that any individual, or small number of individuals, should... | |
| Adam Smith - 1819 - 518 pages
...maintaining certain public works, and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals, to erect and maintain 3 because the pro. fit could never repay the expense to any individual, or small number of individuals,... | |
| Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals,...may frequently do much more than repay it to a great society. The proper performance of those several duties of the sovereign necessarily supposes a certain... | |
| Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 pages
...may be in the highest degree advantageous to a great society, are, however, of such a nature, that the profit could never repay the expense to any individual or small number of individuals, and which it therefore cannot be expected that any individual or small number of individuals should... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1857 - 510 pages
...maintaining certain public works, and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals, to erect and maintain." Before the principles of Political Economy were understood as an art or science, wealth was supposed... | |
| Adam Smith - 1869 - 870 pages
...which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals, to e/cct and maintain; because the profit could never repay...may frequently do much more than repay it to a great society. The proper performance of those several duties of the sovereign necessarily supposes a certain... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pages
...may be in the highest degree advantageous to a great society, are, however, of such a nature, that the profit could never repay the expense to any individual or small number of individuals, and which it therefore cannot be expected that any individual or small number of individuals should... | |
| Emile de Laveleye - 1884 - 332 pages
...maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals,...because the profit could never repay the expense to them, though it may frequently do much more than repay it to a great society." ( Wealth of Nations,... | |
| Emile de Laveleye - 1884 - 338 pages
...certain public works and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of anjr individual, or small number of individuals, to erect...because the profit could never repay the expense to them, though it may frequently do much more than repay it to a great society." ( Wealth of Nations,... | |
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