 By preferring the support of domestic to that of foreign industry, he intends only his own security ; and by directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain; and he is in this, as in many...  University of California Chronicle - Стр. 201921Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Eric D. Beinhocker - 2006 - Страниц: 527
...this pursuit of self-interest would in turn benefit society as a whole: "[The merchant] intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention ... By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes that... | |
 | Axel Halfmeier - 2006 - Страниц: 422
...to promote the puhlick interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it [...] he intends only hisown gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention. [...] By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes... | |
 | Michael Bookey - 2006 - Страниц: 266
...personal gain to further the public interest. He said of the pursuit of personal gain: ... he intends only his own gain, and he is, in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible liand [emphasis mine] to promote an end which was no part of his intention. Nor is it always the worse... | |
 | David F. Prindle, Professor David F Prindle - 2006 - Страниц: 368
...that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of greatest value, intends only his own gain, he is in this as in many other cases led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes that... | |
 | Karin Knorr-Cetina, Alex Preda - 2006 - Страниц: 319
...This is based on the invisible hand put forward by Adam Smith. By pursuing self-interest an individual 'frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it' ( Smith 1 776: bk. IV.ch. 2). Second, there is concern with the lack of managerial accountability in... | |
 | Ralph Lerner, Svetozar Minkov, Stéphane Douard - 2006 - Страниц: 399
...individual decisions about where to invest one's capital. Such an individual intends only his own gain, but "he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention" (IV.ii.9, 456 emphasis added). As in The Theory of Moral... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - 2006 - Страниц: 488
...Smith says:-—" By pursuing his own interest be [the individual seeking an employment for his capital] frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it" (Book iv. ch. n. vol. i. p. 421 in Canaan's edition), and Knies, ia a spirited effort to induce his... | |
 | Ronald J. Baker - 2010 - Страниц: 400
...industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain. He is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote and end which was no part of his intention. ...By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes... | |
 | David Clark - 2006 - Страниц: 713
...directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by the invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention' (ibid.). These principles... | |
 | Mark Skousen - 2007 - Страниц: 243
...directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other...effectually than when he really intends to promote it. l have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. (Smith 1965 [1776],... | |
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