Laborr Command in 'The Wealth of Nations': A Search for "System"

Glenn Hueckel ()

Purdue University Economics Working Papers from Purdue University, Department of Economics

Abstract: While there can be no disputing Smith's clear intent to employ his labor-commanded unit as a medium of value measure, we are still left with the problem of reconciling the multiple forms and characteristics taken on by this measure and the various applications to which it is put.That is the task before us in this essay.

Keywords: ECONOMIC THEORY; LABOUR (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B12 B31 E24 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 62 pages
Date: 1997
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