Manual of Political EconomyMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 631 Seiten |
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Seite xiii
... through alms and parochial relief , to remain in the locality - Striking example of this afforded by the Lancashire cotton famine ...... 131-156 CHAPTER V. Profits . Profits are composed of the three Contents . xiii PRODUCTION OF WEALTH.
... through alms and parochial relief , to remain in the locality - Striking example of this afforded by the Lancashire cotton famine ...... 131-156 CHAPTER V. Profits . Profits are composed of the three Contents . xiii PRODUCTION OF WEALTH.
Seite xvii
... cotton mills - The question of the right of labour to a share in the profits of cooperative societies is still unsettled - It is much easier to apply co- operation to distribution than to production - Examples of successful cooperative ...
... cotton mills - The question of the right of labour to a share in the profits of cooperative societies is still unsettled - It is much easier to apply co- operation to distribution than to production - Examples of successful cooperative ...
Seite xxvii
... Cotton Trade would have exhibited this first kind of over - production , if the American Civil War had not occurred- This excessive supply of cotton goods would not be wasted ; they would be readily purchased , if sold at sufficiently ...
... Cotton Trade would have exhibited this first kind of over - production , if the American Civil War had not occurred- This excessive supply of cotton goods would not be wasted ; they would be readily purchased , if sold at sufficiently ...
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... cotton cloth . There are those who cultivate the cotton plant in Georgia , and prepare it for exportation . The cotton has to be brought to the port . Shipwrights must have constructed the ships which carry the cotton from America to ...
... cotton cloth . There are those who cultivate the cotton plant in Georgia , and prepare it for exportation . The cotton has to be brought to the port . Shipwrights must have constructed the ships which carry the cotton from America to ...
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... cotton ; a tax on cotton goods would be far preferable to a tax on raw cotton . If a manufacturer were obliged to pay 100 % . upon a certain quantity of raw cotton , he would thus have to give to the Government 100l . which he intended ...
... cotton ; a tax on cotton goods would be far preferable to a tax on raw cotton . If a manufacturer were obliged to pay 100 % . upon a certain quantity of raw cotton , he would thus have to give to the Government 100l . which he intended ...
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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.