Manual of Political EconomyMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 631 Seiten |
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... advances - England exemplifies the practical importance of employing the word ' tendency ' when enun- ciating a proposition in Political Economy , since the rise in the price of wheat , which would accompany the present increase in her ...
... advances - England exemplifies the practical importance of employing the word ' tendency ' when enun- ciating a proposition in Political Economy , since the rise in the price of wheat , which would accompany the present increase in her ...
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... advances , custom shows a greater tendency to succumb to competition -Labourers cannot be injured by competition . ............ PAGES 108-114 CHAPTER III . Rents as determined by Competition . Origin of Rent Statement and proof of ...
... advances , custom shows a greater tendency to succumb to competition -Labourers cannot be injured by competition . ............ PAGES 108-114 CHAPTER III . Rents as determined by Competition . Origin of Rent Statement and proof of ...
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... advance in wages in a particular trade , which reduces the profits of that trade below the current rate , cannot be per- manent - A law to regulate wages must either be mischievous or nuga- tory - Equally unsatisfactory results would ...
... advance in wages in a particular trade , which reduces the profits of that trade below the current rate , cannot be per- manent - A law to regulate wages must either be mischievous or nuga- tory - Equally unsatisfactory results would ...
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... advances , be- cause gold - mining becomes more profitable - But an increase in the value of gold is caused by a deficiency in its supply - Hence an in- creased demand for gold stimulates an increased supply ; consequently the demand is ...
... advances , be- cause gold - mining becomes more profitable - But an increase in the value of gold is caused by a deficiency in its supply - Hence an in- creased demand for gold stimulates an increased supply ; consequently the demand is ...
Seite xxv
... with a smaller rate of interest than others - If the average rate of profit advances , the current rate of interest must also rise - The rate of profit depends on the cost of labour ; the cost of labour increases Contents . XXV.
... with a smaller rate of interest than others - If the average rate of profit advances , the current rate of interest must also rise - The rate of profit depends on the cost of labour ; the cost of labour increases Contents . XXV.
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Adam Smith advantages agricultural produce American civil war annually Australia bank notes Bank of England bills bills of exchange BOOK cause cent chapter circulating capital circulation circumstances classes coal commodities consequently considerable cooperative cotton creased Crown 8vo cultivation demand depreciation diminished duction Edition effect employed employers England English exchange exerted export farm farmer fcap foreign France greater important improvements income income-tax increased India individual influence instance invested iron labour and capital land landlord laws less levied loan machinery manufactured ment metayer nation obtained paid particular pauperism peasant political economy population portion possess precious metals principle production of wealth proprietors purchase quantity rate of interest rate of profit realised regard remarked remuneration rent revenue rise sacks of wheat saved silver society sumer supply supposed taxation tenant tion trade value of gold wage-fund wages workmen
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 519 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Seite 519 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.
Seite 520 - Thirdly, by the forfeitures and other penalties which those unfortunate individuals incur who attempt unsuccessfully to evade the tax, it may frequently ruin them, and thereby put an end to the benefit which the community might have received from the employment of their capitals.
Seite 182 - Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.
Seite 551 - Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it.