| Angeliki E. Laiou, Cécile Morrisson - 2007 - 241 oldal
...delivering) "peace, [easy] taxes and a tolerable administration of justice." According to Adam Smith: "little else is requisite to carry a state to the...highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism . . . all the rest being brought by the natural course of things."20 But peace and political stability... | |
| Mark Skousen - 2007 - 194 oldal
...government. As Adam Smith, the father of market economics, once declared, "Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest level of barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice." War, hyperinflation,... | |
| Philip Stevens - 2011 - 324 oldal
...interventionist government policies than that of South Korea. Adam Smith claimed in the 18th century that "little else is requisite to carry a state to the...rest being brought about by the natural course of things."4 Smith's claim clashed severely with the collectivist orientation that was dominant throughout... | |
| Robert E. Wright - 2008 - 433 oldal
...stated deficits, and adjustment loans. the Enlightenment view in his 1755 Lectures on Jurisprudence: Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest...administration of justice; all the rest being brought by the natural course of things. All governments which thwart this natural course, which force things... | |
| Richard David Semba, Martin W. Bloem - 2008 - 938 oldal
...societies in how they organize themselves politically, define themi The full citation runs as follows. "Little else is requisite to carry a state to the...highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism than peace, easy taxes, and tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about by... | |
| John Montgomery - 2007 - 476 oldal
...wider environment and wealth creation. Governance The Scottish economist Adam Smith wrote in 1 775; "Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarianism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice." This seems perfectly... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - 2006 - 44 oldal
...economist Adam Smith wrote: "Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence and the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a...being brought about by the natural course of things." The economic analysis presented in this Report builds on the ideas of Smith and his intellectual descendants... | |
| 83 oldal
...readers of The Wall Street Journal that "Adam Smith was right when he said that .Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence...taxes and a tolerable administration of justice'" (Mankiw 2006). Also in 2006, The Economist magazine published a survey of the world economy called... | |
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