| David Ricardo - Economics - 1821 - 560 pages
...whosoever might choose to cultivate it. On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason stated why nothing...gifts of nature which exist in boundless quantity. With a given quantity of materials, and with the assistance of the pressure of the atmosphere, and... | |
| J. C. Ross - Economics - 1827 - 486 pages
...; there being this essential difference between abundance of fertile land, and of air, or water, or any other of the gifts of nature, which exist in boundless quantity, — that the community have the power, in the case of land, to subject its use to whatever regulations... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1835 - 494 pages
...whosoever might choose ' to cultivate it. ' On the common principles of supply and demand, ' ho rent could be paid for such land, for the reason ' stated why...gifts of nature which ' exist in boundless quantity. With a given quantity ' of materials, and with the assistance of the pressure ' of the atmosphere,... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - Business & Economics - 1837 - 380 pages
...whosoever might choose to cultivate it. " On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason stated, why...gifts of nature which exist in boundless quantity. With a given quantity of materials, and with the assistance of the pressure of the atmosphere, and... | |
| Alexander Somerville - Free trade - 1853 - 676 pages
...whosoever might choose to cultivate it. " On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason stated why nothing...gifts of nature which exist in boundless quantity. With a given quantity of materials, and with the assistance of the pressure of the atmosphere, and... | |
| David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1886 - 688 pages
...whosoever might choose to cultivate it. On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason stated why nothing...gifts of nature which exist in boundless quantity. With a given quantity of materials, and with the assistance of the pressure of the atmosphere, and... | |
| VAN BUREN DENSLOW - 1888 - 826 pages
...rent. Ricardo further says (ibid.}: " On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason stated why nothing...quantity. It can not be duplicated. Suppose the very simple case of two savages fishing on adjoining rocks, one of which is only large enough for one person... | |
| David Ricardo - Economics - 1895 - 166 pages
...whosoever might choose to cultivate it. \On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason stated why nothing...gifts of nature which exist in boundless quantity. With a given quantity of materials, and with the assistance of the pressure of the atmosphere, and... | |
| Charles Gide - Economics - 1903 - 732 pages
...On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason why nothing is given for the use of air and water,...gifts of nature which exist in boundless quantity." " If all laud had the same properties, if it were unlimited in quantity, and uniform in quality, no... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 618 pages
...whosoever might choose to cultivate it. On the common principles of supply and demand, no rent could be paid for such land, for the reason stated why nothing...gifts of nature which exist in boundless quantity. With a given quantity of materials, and with the assistance of the pressure of the atmosphere, and... | |
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