A Treatise on the Circumstances which Determine the Rate of Wages and the Condition of the Labouring ClassesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 114 páginas |
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... circumstance of industry being more productive in 1 It has more than doubled ; for the condition of all classes has been greatly improved . some than in others . Capital consists of the accumulated CAPITAL AND POPULATION .
... circumstance of industry being more productive in 1 It has more than doubled ; for the condition of all classes has been greatly improved . some than in others . Capital consists of the accumulated CAPITAL AND POPULATION .
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... productive , there will also , it may be presumed , be the greatest power to increase capital . This presumption may no doubt be , and frequently is , defeated by the greater weight .of the public burdens in the more productive country ...
... productive , there will also , it may be presumed , be the greatest power to increase capital . This presumption may no doubt be , and frequently is , defeated by the greater weight .of the public burdens in the more productive country ...
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... productive power of those last taken into cultivation in England , it might be supposed that agricultural industry in the former would be about twice as productive as in the latter , and that the power which each country possesses of ...
... productive power of those last taken into cultivation in England , it might be supposed that agricultural industry in the former would be about twice as productive as in the latter , and that the power which each country possesses of ...
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... productive of great public inconvenience and distress . But while the power of all countries to feed additional inhabitants is thus progressively diminished , through the diminished fertility of the soils which they must successively ...
... productive of great public inconvenience and distress . But while the power of all countries to feed additional inhabitants is thus progressively diminished , through the diminished fertility of the soils which they must successively ...
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... convulsions , it may , though distressing in the meantime , be productive of great ultimate good . The establishment of a compulsory provision for the support of the poor , is a formidable CAPITAL AND POPULATION . 21 27.
... convulsions , it may , though distressing in the meantime , be productive of great ultimate good . The establishment of a compulsory provision for the support of the poor , is a formidable CAPITAL AND POPULATION . 21 27.
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