Economics in One Lesson Henry HazlittJune 1978 pdf

... grab it. Theythink of ‘‘purchasing power’’merely in terms of money. Now moneycan be run offbythe printing press. As this is being written, in fact, printing moneyisthe world’sbiggest industry(emif ... public housing destroys as manyjobs in other lines as it creates in housing. It also results in unbuilt private homes, in unmade washing machines and refrigerators, and in lack of...

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... grab it. Theythink of ‘‘purchasing power’’merely in terms of money. Now moneycan be run offbythe printing press. As this is being written, in fact, printing moneyisthe world’sbiggest industry(emif ... so firmly in the habit of thinking of their wealth and income in terms of money, theyconsider themselves better offasthese monetary totals rise, in spite of the fact that in terms of...

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... grab it. Theythink of ‘‘purchasing power’’merely in terms of money. Now moneycan be run offbythe printing press. As this is being written, in fact, printing moneyisthe world’sbiggest industry(emif ... make4,800 pins a day.Soalready,alas, in Adam Smith’s time, machinery had thrown from 240 to 4,800 pin-makers out of work for every one it kept. In the pin-making industry there was alr...

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... out. A runaway monetary inflation, lifting prices a thousandfold, might none the less make the "na~ ECONOMICS IN ONE LESSON Copyright, 1946, by Harper & Brothers Printed in the United ... as it creates in housing. It also results in unbuilt private homes, in un- made washing machines and refrigerators, and in lack of innumerable other commodities and services. And n...

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... the nine- teenth century the stocking industry was employing at least 100 men for every man it employed at the beginning of the century. Arkwright invented his cotton-spinning machinery in 1760. ... government goes into the lending business in 28 Economics in One Lesson EconOne_Prf2_Q5_to_client.qxd 3/3/2008 8:42 AM Page 28 EconOne_Prf2_Q5_to_client.qxd 3/3/2008 8:42 AM Page 44 I...

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... public housing destroys as manyjobs in other lines as it creates in housing. It also results in unbuilt private homes, in unmade washing machines and refrigerators, and in lack of innumerable ... chapter,"The Lesson After Thirty Years," to showwhy that lesson is today more desperately needed than ever. H.H. Wilton, Conn. June 1978 June 1978 Economics in One...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 18:20

... purchas- ing power to buy industrial products. On net balance industry in general has gained nothing. It loses in city sales precisely as much as it gains in rural sales. There is of course a change in ... Publishers, Inc. Manufactured in the United States of America Book design by Pat Slesarchik Library of Congress Cataloging -in- Publication Data Hazlitt, Henry, Economics in...

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... trees. Their methods and conclusions are often profoundly reac- Part One THE LESSON 3 II 13 i9 27 30 4i 56 63 . 68 7i 85 9i ioo 10 7 u6 12 5 13 7 14 3 15 9 16 3 17 3 19 0 211 CONTENTS PART ONE: THE LESSON I. ... which the latter often ignored. But in themselves ignoring or slighting the long-run effects, they are making the far more serious error. They overl...

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... had been individually permitted to buy or have made what they themselves wanted, instead of being forced to surrender part of their earnings to the state. 28 ECONOMICS IN ONE LESSON In our modern ... usually careful in their investigations to determine the adequacy of the assets pledged and the business acumen and honesty of the borrower. If the government...

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... jobs. The real result of the machine is to increase ¶roàucûon, to raise the standard of living, to increase economic welfare. THE CURSE OF MACHINERY 43 the end of the nineteenth century the stocking ... saved in direct wages to for- mer coat makers, he now has to pay out in indirect wages to the makers of the new machine, or to the workers in an- 5¤ E...

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... without reducing the length of the working week. They could, in other words, have worked the same number of hours and got their total weekly incomes increased l·y one- third, in- stead of merely getting, ... serious student of economics to throw up his hands in despair. What possible point can there be, he is likely to ask, in discussing refinements and advances in...

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... other hand, of late years they have taken to putting more obstacles in the way of export- ing gold than in the way of exporting anything else: but that is another story.) Now the ... this capital and labor of liberty of choice. It forces investors to place their money where the returns seem less promising to them than in the X industry. It forces workers...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 22:21

... increased supply, then the driving out of the marginal farmers on the marginal land enables the good farmers on the good land to expand their production. So there may be, in the long run, no ... stimulates them to increase their pro- duction. It leads others to stop making some of the products they previously made, and turn to making the product that offers th...

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... to them, and force them to take something worse. The strikers are therefore insist- ing on a position of privilege, and are using force to main- tain this privileged position against other ... are looking for permanent jobs and willing to accept them at the old rate, then they are workers who would be shoved into worse jobs than these in order to enable the strik...

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