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These are , first , that the entire commerce of Scotland , foreign and domestic , is carried on without the practical use of a single gold piece . Secondly , that , at the banker's clearing - house in London , exchange transactions are ...
These are , first , that the entire commerce of Scotland , foreign and domestic , is carried on without the practical use of a single gold piece . Secondly , that , at the banker's clearing - house in London , exchange transactions are ...
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If the two trades whose profits are compared , are not carried on in the same country , or under the same laws and government , then the variation in their gross profits may be still further swelled by the difference of the risk each is ...
If the two trades whose profits are compared , are not carried on in the same country , or under the same laws and government , then the variation in their gross profits may be still further swelled by the difference of the risk each is ...
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It is strange that those economists who deny that the commercial intercourse with a colony offers any advantages whatever beyond that carried on with independent states , should overlook this essential distinction between the two ...
It is strange that those economists who deny that the commercial intercourse with a colony offers any advantages whatever beyond that carried on with independent states , should overlook this essential distinction between the two ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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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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