 | Alfred Marshall - 1920 - 922 ページ
...variety of human nature comes into play. But the motive is supplied by a definite amount of money: and it is this definite and exact money measurement...which has enabled economics far to outrun every other 1 branch of the study of man. Just as the chemist's fine balance has made chemistry more exact than... | |
 | Charles Stillman Morgan - 1923 - 384 ページ
...variety of human nature comes into play. But the motive is supplied by a definite amount of money; and it is this definite and exact money measurement...motives in business life which has enabled economics to outrun every other branch of the study of man." for present purposes it is sufficient merely to... | |
 | Sir Josiah Stamp - 1927 - 126 ページ
...considerations save those of gain.' ' A motive is supplied by a definite amount of money required or offered. It is this definite and exact money measurement of...to outrun every other branch of the study of man.' 1 It is indeed not strange that the idea of an essentially 1 Marshall's Principles, p. 14. ethical... | |
 | Chandulal Nagindas Vakil, Sumant Khanderao Muranjan - 1927 - 576 ページ
...characteristic which distinguishes Economics from other Social Sciences. And in the words of Marshall, " just as the chemist's fine balance has made chemistry...exact than most other physical sciences ; so this economist'a balance, rough and imperfect as it is, has made economics more exact than any other branch... | |
 | Frederick Elmore Lumley - 1928 - 590 ページ
...which is the material reward of work . . . But the motive is supplied by a definite amount of money; and it is this definite and exact money measurement...economics far to outrun every other branch of the study of man.1 The joint commission says: The distinctive contribution of economics to the social studies is... | |
 | R. D. Collison Black - 1986 - 268 ページ
...p. 14) stressed that 'the chief motives of business life can be measured in money' and argued that 'it is this definite and exact money measurement of...to outrun every other branch of the study of man'. Under the tutelage of Keynes economists learned how to escape from the 'tyranny' of an exogenously... | |
 | Abram Lincoln Harris - 1989 - 550 ページ
...conduct in the business part of his life. . . . But the motive is supplied by a definite amount of money: and it is this definite and exact money measurement...to outrun every other branch of the study of man." In other words, Marshall considered the purpose of economics to be the study of human nature in its... | |
 | Graeme Donald Snooks - 1993 - 348 ページ
...variety of human nature comes into play. But the motive is supplied by a definite amount of money: and it is this definite and exact money measurement...economics far to outrun every other branch of the study of man.20 Contradicting this position is Cunningham's belief in the importance of 'treating the history... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 534 ページ
...force of a person's motives"15 in terms of money. "It is this definite and exact money measurement which has enabled economics far to outrun every other branch of the study of man."16 But, however important measurability in terms of money is for Marshall in some respects, the... | |
 | R. H. Coase - 1994 - 234 ページ
...unselfishly, for noble or base ends; . . . but the motive is supplied by a definite amount of money: and it is this definite and exact money measurement...motives in business life, which has enabled economics to outrun every other branch of the study of man.20 If it is true that the more developed state of... | |
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But the motive is supplied by a definite amount of money: and it is this definite and exact money measurement of the steadiest motives in business life, which has enabled economics far to outrun every other branch of the study of man. 
