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| − | "... a job is not merely exertion in return for a [[pay check]]. It’s much more: activity that transforms [[resources]] from a less-valued form to a more-valued form in the eyes of [[consumer]]s." [http://www.thefreemanonline.org/columns/tgif/progressive-intolerance/] | + | *"... a job is not merely exertion in return for a [[pay check]]. It’s much more: activity that transforms [[resources]] from a less-valued form to a more-valued form in the eyes of [[consumer]]s." [http://www.thefreemanonline.org/columns/tgif/progressive-intolerance/] |
| + | *"it is not the aim of an [[economy]] to simply provide jobs, but to create jobs that maximize [[labor productivity]]. [http://www.thefreemanonline.org/book-reviews/how-an-economy-grows-and-why-it-crashes/] | ||
Revision as of 18:15, August 20, 2011
- "... a job is not merely exertion in return for a pay check. It’s much more: activity that transforms resources from a less-valued form to a more-valued form in the eyes of consumers." [1]
- "it is not the aim of an economy to simply provide jobs, but to create jobs that maximize labor productivity. [2]