Manual of Political EconomyMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 631 Seiten |
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... considered , also the influence exerted by the costly system of conveyancing - The social effects of peasant- proprietorship considered - The condition of our own agricultural la- bourers and that of the peasant proprietors of the ...
... considered , also the influence exerted by the costly system of conveyancing - The social effects of peasant- proprietorship considered - The condition of our own agricultural la- bourers and that of the peasant proprietors of the ...
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... considered , if compulsory education were enforced upon the children of agricultural labourers - This difficulty not so great as at first sight appears , because our worst - paid labourers only receive minimum wages - The difference ...
... considered , if compulsory education were enforced upon the children of agricultural labourers - This difficulty not so great as at first sight appears , because our worst - paid labourers only receive minimum wages - The difference ...
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... considered the sub- ject of money - Money provides a medium of exchange , thus obviating barter , and money also serves as a general standard of value - It is not necessary , but it is most convenient , that money should be made of the ...
... considered the sub- ject of money - Money provides a medium of exchange , thus obviating barter , and money also serves as a general standard of value - It is not necessary , but it is most convenient , that money should be made of the ...
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... considered by political economy . Thus it may be pro- posed to extend to the whole nation the system of compul- sory education , introduced by the Factory Acts . Political economy would point out how production in this country , and how ...
... considered by political economy . Thus it may be pro- posed to extend to the whole nation the system of compul- sory education , introduced by the Factory Acts . Political economy would point out how production in this country , and how ...
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... considered to be wealth . Wealth , therefore , is not determined by the nature and quality of a com- modity , but rather by the circumstances in which that commodity may be placed . A gallon of the water which flows from the springs at ...
... considered to be wealth . Wealth , therefore , is not determined by the nature and quality of a com- modity , but rather by the circumstances in which that commodity may be placed . A gallon of the water which flows from the springs at ...
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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.