Exemplos de uso de Quantity of labour em Inglês e suas traduções para o Português
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However, value is determined not by wages, but by the quantity of labour;
A greater quantity of labour or capital corresponds to a lower price for both.
The raw material serves now merely as an absorbent of a definite quantity of labour.
With richer mines, the same quantity of labour would embody itself in more diamonds, and their value would fall.
The same material has now more value, because it contains a greater quantity of labour.
But if commodities are exchanged for each other according to the quantity of labour invested in them, how does inequality come out of equality?
This quantity of labour forms the value of a day's labour-power or the value of the labour-power daily reproduced.
But, for all that, the question of value determined by the quantity of labour has not been advanced a step.
This condensation of a greater mass of labour into a given period thenceforward counts for what it really is, a greater quantity of labour.
It therefore varies with the value of these means or with the quantity of labour requisite for their production.
For, whatever the quantity of labour embodied in the doubled bulk of gold and silver, its value would have dropped by half, the demand having remained the same and the supply having doubled.
The wages of labour depend upon the price of labour and the quantity of labour performed….
Its implications were that growth depends on the quantity of labour and capital; more investment leads to capital accumulation, which generates economic growth.
Its cultivation constitutes an important economic factor for familiar agriculture,given that it demands high quantity of labour and offers high yield per area.
The value of a commodity, it is true,is determined by the quantity of labour contained in it, but this quantity is itself limited by social conditions.
Structural unemployment and mismatches between the supply anddemand of both the quality and quantity of labour have been growing.
The value of a commodity… depends on the relative quantity of labour which is necessary for its production, and not on the greater or lesser compensation which is paid for that labour. .
Mr. Ricardo ingeniously enough avoids a difficulty which, on a first view,threatens to encumber his doctrine- that value depends on the quantity of labour employed in production.
But the value of a commodity is determined,not only by the quantity of labour which the labourer directly bestows upon that commodity, but also by the labour contained in the means of production.
On the other hand, technological progress or increases in productivity will shift aggregatesupply to the right, as this allows for more production at the same cost with a given quantity of labour input.
The value of a commodity is, however, determined by the socially necessary quantity of labour embodied in its production, and, therefore, also in its reproduction;
In a competitive labour market for example the quantity of labour employed and the price of labour(the wage rate) depends on the demand for labour(from employers for production) and supply of labour from potential workers.
If this principle is rigidly adhered to,it follows that the value of labour depends on the quantity of labour employed in producing it- which is evidently absurd.
By a dexterous turn, therefore,Mr. Ricardo makes the value of labour depend on the quantity of labour required to produce wages; or, to give him the benefit of his own language, he maintains, that the value of labour is to be estimated by the quantity of labour required to produce wages; by which he means the quantity of labour required to produce the money or commodities given to the labourer.
This is not at all analogous to Ricardo's view of labor as"the foundation of all value, and the relative quantity of labour as almost exclusively determining the relative values of commodities.
This is similar to saying,that the value of cloth is estimated, not by the quantity of labour bestowed on its production, but by the quantity of labour bestowed on the production of the silver, for which the cloth is exchanged.
Secondly, with regard to that which forms the ground-work for the quantitative determination of value, namely,the duration of that expenditure, or the quantity of labour, it is quite clear that there is a palpable difference between its quantity and quality.
Like all other commodities, it is evaluated according to the quantity of labour invested in it, i.e.,of those means of subsistence which are necessary for the survival and the reproduction of the worker.
Let us assume that the means of subsistence of a worker for one day require six hours of labour for their production, or, what is the same thing,that the labour contained in them represents a quantity of labour of six hours; then the value of labour power for one day will be expressed in a sum of money which also embodies six hours of labour. .
Some people might think that if the value of a commodity is determined by the quantity of labour spent on it, the more idle and unskilful the labourer, the more valuable would his commodity be, because more time would be required in its production.