The Principles of Political Economy: With Some Inquiries Respecting Their Application and a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the ScienceA. and C. Black, 1849 - 646 páginas |
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... occasion ; the really useful and important part is to show how the objections that may be made to the application of such rule or principle may be repelled , to point out its limitations , and to estimate its practical operation and ...
... occasion ; the really useful and important part is to show how the objections that may be made to the application of such rule or principle may be repelled , to point out its limitations , and to estimate its practical operation and ...
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... occasion , in several parts of the following work , to regret that the evidence to which La population de la Bohème a triplé en 70 ans . Elle s'est elevée de 1,361,000 âmes à 4,040,000 dans l'intervalle de 1762 à 1835 ; et jamais ses ...
... occasion , in several parts of the following work , to regret that the evidence to which La population de la Bohème a triplé en 70 ans . Elle s'est elevée de 1,361,000 âmes à 4,040,000 dans l'intervalle de 1762 à 1835 ; et jamais ses ...
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... occasion a Glut of Commodities - Sometimes force Workmen to change their Employments - Have no Tendency to lessen , but most commonly increase the Demand for La- bour - Case supposed by Mr Ricardo - Causes of Gluts - Not occasioned by a ...
... occasion a Glut of Commodities - Sometimes force Workmen to change their Employments - Have no Tendency to lessen , but most commonly increase the Demand for La- bour - Case supposed by Mr Ricardo - Causes of Gluts - Not occasioned by a ...
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... Industry , under Deduction of Rent , between Capitalists and Labourers - Definition of Profits - Mr Ricardo's Theory of Profits ; Sense in which it is true- 473 482 503 Causes which occasion a Rise or Fall of Profits - CONTENTS . xxiii.
... Industry , under Deduction of Rent , between Capitalists and Labourers - Definition of Profits - Mr Ricardo's Theory of Profits ; Sense in which it is true- 473 482 503 Causes which occasion a Rise or Fall of Profits - CONTENTS . xxiii.
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... occasion a Rise or Fall of Profits - Accu- mulation not the Cause of a Fall of Profits - Influence of the decreasing Fertility of the Soil , and of Taxation on Profits- Influence of Loans to Government and of Changes in the Value of ...
... occasion a Rise or Fall of Profits - Accu- mulation not the Cause of a Fall of Profits - Influence of the decreasing Fertility of the Soil , and of Taxation on Profits- Influence of Loans to Government and of Changes in the Value of ...
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Página 411 - By necessaries I understand not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without.
Página 229 - It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production of men, quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast.
Página 583 - There is one sort of labour," says he, " which adds to the value of the subject upon which it is bestowed ; there is another which has no such effect. The former, as it produces a value, may be called productive ; the latter, unproductive labour.
Página 231 - The germs of existence contained in this earth, if they could freely develop themselves, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years. Necessity, that imperious, all-pervading law of nature, restrains them within the prescribed bounds.
Página 198 - Every workman has a great quantity of his own work to dispose of beyond what he himself has occasion for ; and every other workman being exactly in the same situation, he is enabled to exchange a great quantity of his own goods for a great quantity, or, what 'comes to the same thing, for the price of a great quantity of theirs. He supplies them abundantly with what they have occasion for, and they accommodate him as amply with what he has occasion for, and a general plenty diffuses itself through...
Página 431 - The liberal reward of labour," says Dr Smith, " as it encourages the propagation, so it increases the industry of the common people. The wages of labour are the encouragement of industry, which, like every other human quality, improves in proportion to the encouragement it receives.