Malthus and his work

by James Bonar

[579]. Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations, I. v.

[580]. Measure of Value, p. 23. Cf. Pol. Econ. (1820), pp. 126 seq.; (1836), pp. 84, 93 seq.

[581]. Measure of Value, p. 20 n. On pp. 23–4 he adds, “taking the average of summer and winter wages.”

[582]. See below, p. 268. Pol. Econ. (1820), p. 125; (1836) p. 102, &c.; Tract on Value, passim.

[583]. Work and Wages, ch. iii. p. 75. Malthus, Pol. Econ., 2nd ed., pp. 108 seq.

[584]. Cf. Marx, Kapital, pp. 19, 21, &c.

[585]. MacC.’s ed., pp. 45 seq. Cf. Tract on Value, p. 20 n., above quoted.

[586]. Cf. Ricardo, Pol. Econ., Works (ed. MacC.), p. 15.

[587]. Meas. of Value, pp. 8–12.

[588]. Meas. of Value, pp. 22, 65. Cf. Cairnes, Australian Episode, in Essays in Pol. Econ. (pp. 92 seq.; cf. pp. 37, 61), (1873),—first published in Fraser’s Mag., Sept. 1859.