Political Economy: Designed for Use in Catholic Colleges, High Schools and AcademiesAmerican book Company, 1913 - 479 páginas |
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... nature should take sides on all open subjects that may appeal differently to different individuals . The book is designed to reach the minds of young people yet in a formative state , and its purpose is not to incline their opinion ...
... nature should take sides on all open subjects that may appeal differently to different individuals . The book is designed to reach the minds of young people yet in a formative state , and its purpose is not to incline their opinion ...
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... . Kinds of production Definition and factors Product . Cost of production Productive industries End of production . Laws of production Factors of production 66 67 67 69 70 71 72 PAGE II . NATURE . Place of Nature in production vi CONTENTS.
... . Kinds of production Definition and factors Product . Cost of production Productive industries End of production . Laws of production Factors of production 66 67 67 69 70 71 72 PAGE II . NATURE . Place of Nature in production vi CONTENTS.
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... NATURE . Place of Nature in production Law of Diminishing Returns . Intensive and extensive production Law of Diminishing Returns illustrated 2343 72 73 74 75 III . LABOR . Definition of labor . Requisites of labor : ( 1 ) Movement ( 2 ) ...
... NATURE . Place of Nature in production Law of Diminishing Returns . Intensive and extensive production Law of Diminishing Returns illustrated 2343 72 73 74 75 III . LABOR . Definition of labor . Requisites of labor : ( 1 ) Movement ( 2 ) ...
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... nature : ( 1 ) National banks ( 2 ) State banks ( 3 ) Private banks . ( 4 ) Savings banks PAGE 171 171 172 175 . 175 175 176 177 178 179 179 181 182 182 183 184 185 187 · 187 190 Functions and business of commercial banks : ( 5 ) Loan ...
... nature : ( 1 ) National banks ( 2 ) State banks ( 3 ) Private banks . ( 4 ) Savings banks PAGE 171 171 172 175 . 175 175 176 177 178 179 179 181 182 182 183 184 185 187 · 187 190 Functions and business of commercial banks : ( 5 ) Loan ...
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... Nature and advantages Theory Mutual companies Premium Policy Reinsurance Kinds of insurance : 350 352 353 357 357 357 · 357 • 357 ( 1 ) Personal insurance Life insurance Fire insurance ( 2 ) Property insurance Industrial insurance : ( 1 ) ...
... Nature and advantages Theory Mutual companies Premium Policy Reinsurance Kinds of insurance : 350 352 353 357 357 357 · 357 • 357 ( 1 ) Personal insurance Life insurance Fire insurance ( 2 ) Property insurance Industrial insurance : ( 1 ) ...
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Términos y frases comunes
advantages amount of money balance of trade Bank of England bills of exchange bimetallism bonds branch banking capital capitalist cause cent circulating notes coin coinage commercial commodities competition consumer corporations cost of production currency debts deposits depreciation duties economic effect England evils exist expenses exports factors factors of production France funds gold and silver grains greater Gresham's law imports income increase individual interest invested issue J. S. Mill kinds labor land legal tender less loans loss machinery manufactures means merchants metallic money monopoly national bank system nature object paid paper money payment Political Economy premium principle profits protection railroads ratio received remedy reserve result revenue savings banks silver dollar social society supply tariff taxation things tion to-day token money transportation Treasury trust United States Bank various wages wealth
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Página 343 - Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as Little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state.
Página 115 - States in payment of taxes, excises, public lands, and all other dues to the United States, except duties on imports; and also for all salaries and other debts and demands owing by the United States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, except interest on the public debt, and in redemption of the national currency.
Página 183 - To act as trustee under any mortgage or bond issued by any municipality, body politic or corporation, and to accept and execute any other municipal or corporate trust not inconsistent with the laws...
Página 177 - Seventh. To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of...
Página 177 - To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Página 449 - With these limitations of the terms, wages not only depend upon the relative amount of capital and population, but cannot, under the rule of competition, be affected by anything else. Wages (meaning, of course, the general rate) cannot rise, but by an increase of the aggregate funds employed in hiring labourers, or a diminution in the number of the competitors for hire ; nor fall, except either by a diminution of the funds devoted to paying labour, or by an increase in the number of labourers to...
Página 320 - person," or "persons," wherever used in this act shall be deemed to include corporations and associations existing under or authorized by the laws of either the United States, the laws of any of the Territories, the laws of any State, or the laws of any foreign country.
Página 210 - The opinion of the judges has no more authority over congress than the opinion of congress has over the judges, and on that point the president is independent of both.
Página 341 - Equality of taxation, therefore, as a maxim of politics, means equality of sacrifice. It means apportioning the contribution of each person toward the expenses of government, so that he shall feel neither more nor less inconvenience from his share of the payment than every other person experiences from his.
Página 83 - When acre has been added to acre till all the fertile land is occupied, the yearly increase of food must depend upon the melioration of the land already in possession. This is a stream, which, from the nature of all soils, instead of increasing, must be gradually diminishing.