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its daily food , so quietly , and so effectually , without bustle , without even organization , -without excess , as without waste — the supply so equally adjusted to the demand , that the prices of butchers ' meat and bread do not ...
its daily food , so quietly , and so effectually , without bustle , without even organization , -without excess , as without waste — the supply so equally adjusted to the demand , that the prices of butchers ' meat and bread do not ...
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A sudden increase of demand , or a casual deficiency of supply , will frequently raise prices above this level ; as a diminished demand , or an accidental increase of the supply beyond the demand , will lower them beneath it .
A sudden increase of demand , or a casual deficiency of supply , will frequently raise prices above this level ; as a diminished demand , or an accidental increase of the supply beyond the demand , will lower them beneath it .
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EQUILIBRIUM OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY . 199 as compared to the demand , the price rising in . consequence above the cost of production , producers are encouraged by an increase of profits to enlarge their business , and invest additional ...
EQUILIBRIUM OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY . 199 as compared to the demand , the price rising in . consequence above the cost of production , producers are encouraged by an increase of profits to enlarge their business , and invest additional ...
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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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