Manual of Political EconomyMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 631 Seiten |
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Seite vi
... rise in the price of coals is referred to as affording an illustration of the laws which determine the price of mineral produce ; and in the chapter on Wages , I have directed attention to the very important fact that the unprecedented ...
... rise in the price of coals is referred to as affording an illustration of the laws which determine the price of mineral produce ; and in the chapter on Wages , I have directed attention to the very important fact that the unprecedented ...
Seite xi
... rise in wages creates an increased supply of labour by discouraging emigration , and by encouraging marriages amongst the poor - Meat and dairy produce must rise in price as the population of a country increases , because these ...
... rise in wages creates an increased supply of labour by discouraging emigration , and by encouraging marriages amongst the poor - Meat and dairy produce must rise in price as the population of a country increases , because these ...
Seite xviii
... rise in values , but there can be a general rise in prices- When the value of one commodity is compared with that of another , it is always done by comparing their prices - Hence we depart from the method usually pursued , and proceed ...
... rise in values , but there can be a general rise in prices- When the value of one commodity is compared with that of another , it is always done by comparing their prices - Hence we depart from the method usually pursued , and proceed ...
Seite xix
... rise in order that the farmer may be compensated - Ricardo's theory proves that rents must rise if , as population increases , worse land has to be cultivated ; but if rents rise , the price of agricultural produce must rise The land ...
... rise in order that the farmer may be compensated - Ricardo's theory proves that rents must rise if , as population increases , worse land has to be cultivated ; but if rents rise , the price of agricultural produce must rise The land ...
Seite xxi
... rise or fall in the price of the commodity - But the price of gold is a meaning . less expression ; hence , in the case of money , the demand is equalised to the supply by a rise or fall in the value of the precious metals - The demand ...
... rise or fall in the price of the commodity - But the price of gold is a meaning . less expression ; hence , in the case of money , the demand is equalised to the supply by a rise or fall in the value of the precious metals - The demand ...
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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.