 ... second, and it is regulated as before by the difference in their productive powers. At the same time, the rent of the first quality will rise, for that must always be above the rent of the second by the difference between the produce which they yield...  A Manual of Political Economy - Page 90by Erasmus Peshine Smith - 1853 - 269 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1818 - 638 pages
...second, by the difference of the produce which they yield with a given quantity of capital and labour. With every step in the progress of population, which shall oblige a country to have recourse to lands of a worse quality, to enable it to raise its supply of food, — rent on all the more fertile... | |
 | DAVID WILLISON - 1818 - 572 pages
....second, by the difference ef the produce which they yield with a given quantity of capital and labour. With every step in the progress of population, which shall oblige a country to have recourse ,tp lands of a wqrse quality, to enable it to raise its supply of feed,— rent on all the more fertile... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Christian sociology - 1826 - 424 pages
...ground, but even make head against the encroachments of the landlord. For, what is it that " obliges a country to have recourse to land of a worse quality, to enable it to raise its supply of food?" It is " the progress of population." (Ricardo's Political Economy, p. 52, second edition.) Now, the... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1837 - 1158 pages
...legitimate doctrine that " with every step in the progress of population, which shall oblige a nation to have recourse to land of a worse quality, to enable it to raise its supply of food, rents on all the more fertile land will rise." This is very plausible, but facts are opposed to it.... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - Business & Economics - 1837 - 380 pages
...advantages of situation are no longer referred to, and we come back to the legitimate doctrine that " with every step in the progress of population, which shall oblige a nation to have recourse to land of a worse quality, to enable it to raise its supply of food, rents... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - Business & Economics - 1837 - 380 pages
...by the difference between the produce which they yield with a given quantity of capital and labour. With every step in the progress of population, which...fertile land, will rise. " Thus suppose land — 'No. 1,2, 3, — to yield, with an equal employment of capital and labour, a net produce of 100, 90, and... | |
 | Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...by the difference between the produce which they yield with a given quantity of capital and labor. With every step in the progress of population, which...quality, to enable it to raise its supply of food, rent, in all the more fertile land, will rise." After illustrating the preceding views by supposing lands... | |
 | 1840 - 550 pages
...by the difference between the produce which they yield with a S\\en quantity of capital and labor. With every step in the progress of population, which...quality, to enable it to raise its supply of food, rent, in all the more fertile land, will rise." After illustrating the preceding views by supposing lands... | |
 | United States - 1842 - 498 pages
...by the difference between the produce which they yield with a given quantity of capital and labour. With every step in the progress of population, which...quality, to enable it to raise its supply of food, rent, in all the more fertile land, will rise." After illustrating the preceding views by supposing lands... | |
 | Political science - 1849 - 496 pages
...amount of that rent will depend on the difference in the quality of these two portions of land. . . With every step in the progress of population which...food, rent on all the more fertile land will rise. ... If good land existed in a quantity much more abundant than the production of food for an increasing... | |
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