Hidden fields
Books Books
" In such case, capital will be preferably employed on the old land, and will equally create a rent; for rent is always the difference between the produce obtained by the employment of two equal quantities of capital and labour. "
The Laws of Wages, Profits, and Rent, Investigated - Page 107
by George Tucker - 1837 - 189 pages
Full view - About this book

On the Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation

David Ricardo - Economics - 1821 - 560 pages
...quarters, it may be increased by eighty-five quarters, and that this quantity exceeds what could 1 be obtained by employing the same capital, on land...rent; for rent is always the difference between the pro-x duce obtained by the employment of two equal' quantities of capital and labour. If, with a capital...
Full view - About this book

The Westminster Review, Volume 1

Literature, Modern - 1824 - 574 pages
...the same capital on No. 3. In such case, says Mr. Ricardo, " capital will be employed in preference on the old land, and will equally create a rent ;...employment of two equal quantities of capital and labour." — " The capital last employed pays no rent." But admitting, if the reviewer pleases, that tithes...
Full view - About this book

The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, Late Governor of Madras: With ..., Volume 2

George Robert Gleig - India - 1830 - 472 pages
...same to the farmer whether he cultivates 3 rent-free, or pays 20 quarters for No. 1. APPENDIX. P. 54. Rent is always the difference between the produce...employment of two equal quantities of capital and labour. P. 55. The reason then why raw produce rises in comparative value, is, because more labour is employed...
Full view - About this book

“The” Life of Major-General Sir Thomas Munro, Bart. and K.C.B ..., Volume 2

George Robert Gleig - Chennai (India) - 1830 - 494 pages
...is the same to the farmer whether he cultivates 3 rent-free, or pays 20 quarters for No. 1. P. 54. Rent is always the difference between the produce...employment of two equal quantities of capital and labour. P. 55. The reason then why raw produce rises in comparative value, is, because more labour is employed...
Full view - About this book

An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1835 - 494 pages
...the ' produce will not be doubled, will not be increased ' by 100 quarters, it may be increased by 85 quarters, * and that this quantity exceeds what could...; ' for rent is always the difference between the pro' duce obtained by the. employment of two equal ' quantities of capital and labour. If, with a capital...
Full view - About this book

Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 2

Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...though the produce will not be doubled, will not be increased by 100 quarters, it may be increased by 85 quarters, and that this quantity exceeds what could...employment of two equal quantities of capital and labor. If with a capital of WOOl. a tenant obtain 100 quarters of wheat from his land, and by the employment...
Full view - About this book

Principles of Political Economy: Of the laws of the production and ...

Henry Charles Carey - Business & Economics - 1837 - 380 pages
...produce will not be doubled, will not be increased by 100 quarters, it may be increased by eighty -five quarters, and that this quantity exceeds what could...the employment of two equal quantities of capital and^bou^ If, with a capital of £1000, a tenant obtain 100 quarters W wheat from his land, and by the...
Full view - About this book

The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 2

1840 - 550 pages
...and that this quantity exceeds what could be obtained by employing the same capital on land No.3. " In such case, capital will be preferably employed...employment of two equal quantities of capital and labor. If with a capital of 1000/. a tenant obtain 100 quarters of wheat from his land, and by the...
Full view - About this book

The Elements of Political Economy

Henry Dunning Macleod - Economics - 1858 - 626 pages
...ultimately, to involve themselves in error and confusion. So it is in this case. Ricardo proceeds, "rent is always the difference between the produce...employment of two equal quantities of capital and labor." "Bent invariably proceeds from the employment of an additional quantity of labor with a proportionally...
Full view - About this book

Transactions, Volume 17

Institution of Surveyors (Great Britain). - Surveying - 520 pages
...a larger profit than the second similar application to land of the seoond class. It will then also create a rent, for rent is always the difference between...employment of two equal quantities of capital and labour. Again, the second or third application of capital to land of a higher class may yield a larger return...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF