| Shanker Singham - 2007 - 551 sider
...David Ricardo, and focus on the benefits to consumers of import competition. Indeed, he notes that: Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production;...interest of the producer ought to be attended to, 9 Speeches on Question of Public Policy by Richard Cobden, MP (Pub. T. Fisher, Unwin, 1870), Free Trade,... | |
| T. C. W. Blanning - 2007 - 764 sider
...customer who was always right took hold, as Adam Smith recognized in The Wealth of Nations in 1776: 'consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interests of the producer ought to be attended to, only in so far as it may be necessary for promoting... | |
| Michael Lewis - 2007 - 1476 sider
...are unwilling, however, that any part of this small number should go abroad to instruct foreigners. Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production;...producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer. The maxim is so perfectly self-evident, that it... | |
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