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... CAPITAL . 141 We should therefore define capital as that portion of moveable stock which is employed , or reserved for employment , in production , -to which we would add ( in order to exclude ambiguity as far as possible ) —with a view ...
... CAPITAL . 141 We should therefore define capital as that portion of moveable stock which is employed , or reserved for employment , in production , -to which we would add ( in order to exclude ambiguity as far as possible ) —with a view ...
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... capital , either produced by himself , or procured from others . But produc- tion could advance only with the utmost slowness , convenient and more accordant with usage ... CAPITAL . 143 pro- if every labourer were 142 UTILITY OF CAPITAL .
... capital , either produced by himself , or procured from others . But produc- tion could advance only with the utmost slowness , convenient and more accordant with usage ... CAPITAL . 143 pro- if every labourer were 142 UTILITY OF CAPITAL .
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... capital invested in them may be turned , perhaps , every twenty or fifty years . If then the terms fixed and circulating capital are to be retained , I would confine the latter to such portions of capital as are renewed or repurchased ...
... capital invested in them may be turned , perhaps , every twenty or fifty years . If then the terms fixed and circulating capital are to be retained , I would confine the latter to such portions of capital as are renewed or repurchased ...
Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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| Title | Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | George Poulett Scrope |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1969 |
| ISBN | 067800563X, 9780678005637 |
| Length | 457 pages |
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