Principles of political economy, deduced from the natural laws of social welfare, and applied to the present state of BritainLongman, 1833 - 457 pages |
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Page xxi
... Purchasing Power ' - Elements of Value - Monopoly - Costs of Production . - Rent , the result of Monopoly - Does not enter into Price - Distinction between good and bad Monopolies - Demand and Supply - Their variations and reciprocal ...
... Purchasing Power ' - Elements of Value - Monopoly - Costs of Production . - Rent , the result of Monopoly - Does not enter into Price - Distinction between good and bad Monopolies - Demand and Supply - Their variations and reciprocal ...
Page 43
... purchase and sale , or of being guaranteed by the law as property : the eco- nomist , therefore , has no concern with them . The range of his inquiries is limited to such objects of human desire as are capable of appropriation by the ...
... purchase and sale , or of being guaranteed by the law as property : the eco- nomist , therefore , has no concern with them . The range of his inquiries is limited to such objects of human desire as are capable of appropriation by the ...
Page 44
... purchase- able necessaries , comforts , and luxuries of life * . One of two circumstances is necessary to confer ... purchased in exchange for wealth ; they are equally reckoned as the signs of wealth by the vulgar ; they are equally ...
... purchase- able necessaries , comforts , and luxuries of life * . One of two circumstances is necessary to confer ... purchased in exchange for wealth ; they are equally reckoned as the signs of wealth by the vulgar ; they are equally ...
Page 79
... purchase his meat , but it is highly im- probable that each should have by him , and can spare , just that quantity of any of the peculiar articles of which the owner of the meat stands in need , which will enable the former to obtain ...
... purchase his meat , but it is highly im- probable that each should have by him , and can spare , just that quantity of any of the peculiar articles of which the owner of the meat stands in need , which will enable the former to obtain ...
Page 123
... purchase , or by descent from the freemen and military tenants of the feudal era . Other estates still remained in ... purchased by persons engaged in trade or otherwise , were in their turn leased out to tenants willing to pay their ...
... purchase , or by descent from the freemen and military tenants of the feudal era . Other estates still remained in ... purchased by persons engaged in trade or otherwise , were in their turn leased out to tenants willing to pay their ...
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accumulated Adam Smith advantages afford agriculture amount arts benefit capital circulating circumstances comforts commerce commodities condition consequently consumed continually corn CORN-LAWS cost cultivation demand division of labour duce duction duties effect employed employment enjoyment equally evils exchange exclusive exertions existence expense extent favourable fertility foreign greater happiness human improvement increase individual industry injury interest invested Ireland labouring class land landlord less likewise limited machinery manufactures ment MIXED MATHEMATICS mode monopoly moral natural justice natural laws natural right necessary numbers object obtain occupation owner parishes parties perhaps persons Political Economy poor poor-law poor-rate population portion possession present principle procure production profit proportion proportionate purchase quantity raw produce rent skill society soil sumers supply surplus surplus labour taxation things tion tithe tivation trade value of money villeins wages wealth