Manual of Political EconomyMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 631 Seiten |
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Seite xi
... population of the country increases , less fertile land has to be cultivated , and therefore agricultural produce has a tendency to become more expensive , as population advances - England exemplifies the practical importance of ...
... population of the country increases , less fertile land has to be cultivated , and therefore agricultural produce has a tendency to become more expensive , as population advances - England exemplifies the practical importance of ...
Seite xiii
... population than by any other cause - The profit arising from capital spent in improving land , is rent - The drainage companies - Rent is not an element in the cost of producing food .... .115-130 CHAPTER IV . On Wages . Wages are ...
... population than by any other cause - The profit arising from capital spent in improving land , is rent - The drainage companies - Rent is not an element in the cost of producing food .... .115-130 CHAPTER IV . On Wages . Wages are ...
Seite xiv
... population is stimulated - The influence exerted on profits and wages by the export of capital . PAGES 157-180 CHAPTER VI . Peasant Proprietors . Distinction between a peasant - proprietor and a small tenant - farmer- When land is ...
... population is stimulated - The influence exerted on profits and wages by the export of capital . PAGES 157-180 CHAPTER VI . Peasant Proprietors . Distinction between a peasant - proprietor and a small tenant - farmer- When land is ...
Seite xv
... population , and are therefore often so high as to be merely nominal - The Irish tenure termed conacre ' explained - The Ulster tenant - right is a premium paid for the good - will of a farm by the incoming to the out - going tenant ...
... population , and are therefore often so high as to be merely nominal - The Irish tenure termed conacre ' explained - The Ulster tenant - right is a premium paid for the good - will of a farm by the incoming to the out - going tenant ...
Seite xvii
... the discussion of the main obstacle to their schemes , viz . the increase of population - How this would affect the nationalisa- tion of the land 283-303 F. M. b CHAPTER XII . On the Economic Aspects of Slavery . Contents . xvii.
... the discussion of the main obstacle to their schemes , viz . the increase of population - How this would affect the nationalisa- tion of the land 283-303 F. M. b CHAPTER XII . On the Economic Aspects of Slavery . Contents . xvii.
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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.