 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. It is often however confounded with the interest and profit of capital, and in popular language the term...  Principles of Political Economy - Page 187by Henry Charles Carey - 1837 - 279 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1835 - 494 pages
...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. It ' is often,...farms ' of the same extent, and of the same natural fer' tility, one had all the conveniences of farming ' buildings, and, besides, were properly drained... | |
 | Political science - 1849 - 496 pages
...the landlord for the use of the indestructible powers of the soil. It is often, however (he remarks), confounded with the interest and profit of capital,...whatever is annually paid by a farmer to his landlord." Mr. Malthus (Prin. of Pol. Econ.) defines rent to be " that portion of the value of the whole produce... | |
 | Political science - 1849 - 506 pages
...for the use of the indestructible powers of the soil. It is often, however (he remarks), coufounded with the interest and profit of capital, and in popular...whatever is annually paid by a farmer to his landlord." Mr. Malthus (Prin of I'ol. Econ.) defines rent to be " that portion of the value of the whole produce... | |
 | Economics - 1853 - 498 pages
...the landlord for the use of the indestructible powers of the soil. It is often, however (he remarks), confounded with the interest and profit of capital,...whatever is annually paid by a farmer to his landlord." Mr. Malthus (Prin. of Pol. Econ.) defines rent to be " that portion of the value of the whole produce... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Economics - 1858 - 626 pages
...require a constant renewal of labor and capital to keep it in a fit state for cultivation. He then says, "It is often, however, confounded with the interest...and of the same natural fertility, one had all the convenience of farming buildings, and besides, was properly drained and manured, and advantageously... | |
 | Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 528 pages
...is often, howctrer(he remarks), confounded with the interest and profit of capital,, and in popukr language the term is applied to whatever is annually paid, by a farmer to his landlord." Mr. Malthus (' Prin. of PoL £00-4,') defines rent to be " that portion of the value of the whole produce... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Economics - 1872 - 712 pages
...constant renewal of labor and capital to keep it in a fit state for cultivation. He then says, — "It is often, however, confounded with the interest...and of the same natural fertility, one had all the convenience o? farming buildings, and besides, was properly drained and manured, and advantageously... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1879 - 500 pages
...landlord for the use of the indestructible powers of the soil. It is often, however,' he remarks, ' confounded with the interest and profit of capital,...whatever is annually paid by a farmer to his landlord.* Malthus defines rent to be 'that portion of the value of the whole produce which remains to the owner... | |
 | James Platt - Irish question - 1886 - 216 pages
...landlord for the use of the indestructible powers of the soil." It is often, however, he remarks, " confounded with the interest and profit of capital,...whatever is annually paid by a farmer to his landlord." How strange it is that in this question of rent occupiers of houses in the towns seem entirely ignored... | |
 | David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1886 - 688 pages
...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. It is often,...capital, and, in popular language, the term is applied to "i1? whatever is annually paid by a farmer to his landlord. If, of two adjoining farms of the same... | |
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