Chapter 14 of 24 · Definitions in Political Economy by Thomas Robert Malthus
UNPRODUCTIVE LABOUR.
12. All labour which is not directly productive of wealth. The terms productive and unproductive are always used by political economists in a restricted and technical sense exclusively applicable to the direct production or non-production of wealth. [See the Observations on this definition in Chapter XI - LF OLL Editor.]
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