Affect Quote by David Ricardo

A rise of wages from this cause will, indeed, be invariably accompanied by a rise in the price of commodities; but in such cases,…

— David Ricardo

A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces…

— David Ricardo

“If one looks at modern society, it is obvious that in order to live, the great majority of people are forced to sell their…

— Gilles Dauvé

“This false appearance distinguishes wages labour from other historical forms of labour. On the basis of the wages system even the unpaid labour seems…

— Karl Marx

The working classes may be injuriously degraded and oppressed in three ways: 1st - When they are neglected in infancy 2nd - When they…

— Robert Owen

It is not the actual greatness of national wealth, but its continual increase, which occasions a rise in the wages of labour. It is…

— Adam Smith

In regards to the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates as simple interest does, the rise of profit operates like compound interest.…

— Adam Smith

If a rise in wages does not raise prices, a fall will not reduce them.

— Joan Robinson

“wages of labour, the profits of stock, or the rent of land.”

— Adam Smith

In raising the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates in the same manner as simple interest does in the accumulation of debt.…

— Adam Smith

The facility of obtaining food is beneficial in two ways to the owners of capital, it at the same time raises profits and increases…

— David Ricardo

You can no longer buy commodities at Merrill Lynch. My guess is many analysts and even executives are too young to know how profitable…

— Jim Rogers