Manual of Political EconomyMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 631 Seiten |
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Seite ix
... capital- Capital defined to be wealth which is saved , and applied to the future production of wealth ...... 10 - II CHAPTER III . Labour as an Agent of Production ... capital- An individual cannot increase the capital of the country by.
... capital- Capital defined to be wealth which is saved , and applied to the future production of wealth ...... 10 - II CHAPTER III . Labour as an Agent of Production ... capital- An individual cannot increase the capital of the country by.
Seite x
... capital - The former is consumed by a single use , the latter may continne to perform its functions for a long period ; food which feeds labourers is circulating capital ; whereas fixed capital consists of machinery , buildings ...
... capital - The former is consumed by a single use , the latter may continne to perform its functions for a long period ; food which feeds labourers is circulating capital ; whereas fixed capital consists of machinery , buildings ...
Seite xi
... capital , is increased - In the absence of agricultural improve- ments , more land is not brought into cultivation , unless the value of agricultural produce is increased ; this proposition is the basis of Ricardo's Theory of Rent In ...
... capital , is increased - In the absence of agricultural improve- ments , more land is not brought into cultivation , unless the value of agricultural produce is increased ; this proposition is the basis of Ricardo's Theory of Rent In ...
Seite xii
... capital will be saved - A large portion of the capital saved in England is invested in foreign countries ; consequently , by checking the amount sent abroad , an amount which is practically unlimited may be obtained for any eligible ...
... capital will be saved - A large portion of the capital saved in England is invested in foreign countries ; consequently , by checking the amount sent abroad , an amount which is practically unlimited may be obtained for any eligible ...
Seite xiii
... capital - In England , rent , wages , and profits are generally received by distinct individuals , termed landlords ... capital spent in improving land , is rent - The drainage companies - Rent is not an element in the cost of producing ...
... capital - In England , rent , wages , and profits are generally received by distinct individuals , termed landlords ... capital spent in improving land , is rent - The drainage companies - Rent is not an element in the cost of producing ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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.