 | Lionel Danforth Edie, Benjamin Palmer Whitaker - Economics - 1927 - 184 pages
...capital. 2. (a) "What special characteristic of rent is emphasized in the following definitions ? (1) "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." (RICARDO.)... | |
 | John Bowditch, Clement Ramsland - Communism - 1961 - 210 pages
...subject, we must enquire into the nature of rent, and the laws by which its rise or fall is regulated. 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. . . . On the... | |
 | Edwin Cannan - Business & Economics - 1964 - 480 pages
...indestructible " for the rather unnecessary " inherent " of the Essay, so that his definition becomes, " 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." He puts forward... | |
 | Thomas Sowell - Business & Economics - 1994 - 174 pages
...are."9 Rent Few concepts in classical economics were defined so clearly and directly as Ricardian rent: "Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible properties of the soil."10 Yet... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 230 pages
...definition in Section II below. In the Principles there is a change in the wording of the definition. 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.7 Not even a... | |
 | 370 pages
...instead of landlords, the statute book would _be ordered very differently. Eicardo, like Smith, says that " rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil." (Chap. 2, page 53.) The maker... | |
 | Pieter Cornelis Smit - Business & Economics - 1996 - 758 pages
...Ricardos mam contribution to economics: his land rent theory Ricardo defines land rent as follows: Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landlord for the original and indestructible powers of the soil. The first land to be cultivated... | |
 | Pieter Cornelis Smit - Business & Economics - 1996 - 758 pages
...Ricardos mam contribution to economics: his land rent theory Ricardo defines land rent as follows: Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landlord for the original and indestructible powers of the soil. The first land to be cultivated... | |
 | Robert L. Heilbroner - Business & Economics - 1996 - 376 pages
...output attributable to rent. In the chapter below, we see that process at work. Chapter II On Rent . . . 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,... | |
 | Alberto Quadrio Curzio, Fausta Pellizzari - Business & Economics - 1999 - 280 pages
...instruments employed in agriculture." (Ricardo, l8l9, p. 5) b. 2) Rent, productivity, and economic dynamics "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." (ibid., p.... | |
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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. 
