Doe Quote by Joan Robinson

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

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

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

But a rise in the wages of labour would not equally affect commodities produced with machinery quickly consumed, and commodities produced with machinery slowly…

— David Ricardo

Life is work, and everything you do is so much more experience. Sometimes you work for wages, sometimes not, but what does anybody make…

— Henry Ford

If you've got the power to raise prices without losing business to a competitor, you've got a very good business. And if you have…

— Warren Buffett

When you raise prices, you've got to make sure you get it to the bottom line. You can fritter it away because of the…

— Jim Cantalupo

Prices will fall only if the supply of housing grows faster than the demand for residence.

— Jake Auchincloss

The problem is, to have prices fall would work fine if we didn't have all these built in rigidities on downward prices, because then…

— Charles Koch

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

We've done price elasticity studies, and the answer is always that we should raise prices. We don't do that, because we believe -- and…

— Jeff Bezos

Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.

— William Vickrey