 | 1819 - 552 pages
...said by Mr. Ricardo, to be ' that portion of the produce of the ear^h, which is paid by the farmer to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.' This definition may be considered as sufficiently correct, if by the phrase ' original and indestructible... | |
 | John Crawfurd - Austronesian languages - 1820 - 576 pages
...exorbitant impost, he demands not merely that portion of the produce of the earth paid to the proprietor for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil, or that which is a remuneration for the expenditure of capital in its improvement, but also the whole... | |
 | David Ricardo - Classical school of economics - 1821 - 566 pages
...must enquire into the nature of rent, and the laws by which its rise or fall is regulated. Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth, which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil. It is often, however, confounded with the interest and profit of capital, and, in popular language,... | |
 | David Ricardo - Classical school of economics - 1821 - 560 pages
...must enquire into the nature of rent, and the laws by which its rise or fall is regulated. Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth, which is...use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil-j It is often, however, confounded with the interest and profit of capital, and, in popular language,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1821 - 624 pages
...obscurity and disputation, choose to understand by the term Rent, in all cases, the rent of land, or ' that, portion of the produce of the earth which '...paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestruct' ible powers of ¿he soil.' Whereas by Rent, as a general tenu, i is- understood the annual... | |
 | Periodicals - 1829 - 560 pages
...wages of labour and profits of stock had been replaced out of the gross produce.] Ricardo ^[ calls it ' that portion of the produce of the earth which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil.' But it is not for the original, but the actual powers ; it is not for the indestructible, but the undestroyed... | |
 | Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 444 pages
...advances and endeavours to establish another in its stead, as follows : — " Rent," he says, " is that portion of the produce of the earth which is...use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.^t Nothing can be more futile and absurd than this definition, or more vain and useless than the... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - Chennai (India) - 1830 - 478 pages
...profits must fall to 3 per cent., and that as he pays no wages, the fall of RENT. P. 48. " Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil." P. 50. "No one would pay (rent) for the use of land where there was an abundant quantity not yet appropriated."... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - India - 1830 - 472 pages
...must fall to 3 per cent., and that as he pays no wages, the fall of APPENDIX. RENT. P. 48. " Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil." P. 50. "No one would pay (rent) for the use of land where there was an abundant quantity not yet appropriated."... | |
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Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth, which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil. 
