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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. "
An Essay on the External Corn Trade - Page 138
by Robert Torrens - 1829 - 477 pages
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The Price of Water

Stephen Merrett - Science - 2005 - 169 pages
...the appropriation of land has the consequent effect of the creation of rent. Thus, Ricardo writes: '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 1821:...
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Modern Economic Theory

Dewett K.K. & Navalur M.H. - Banks and banking - 2010 - 992 pages
...supplied the answer in the Theory of Rent associated with his name. Ricardo defined rent as follows : "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." Economic rent,...
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The Works of David Ricardo, Esq., M.P.: With a Notice of the Life and ...

David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 2000 - 636 pages
...subject, we must enquire into the nature of rent, and the laws by which its rise or faE 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. It is often,...
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The Quarterly Journal of the University of North Dakota, Volume 17

University of North Dakota - 1927 - 438 pages
...wages and profits, is an extension of the subject of value. Rent according to Ricardo is defined thus: 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. Now ordinary...
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The Bastiat Collection

Frédéric Bastiat - Economics - 2007
...another class." 2 Here the logical deduction makes its appearance—rent is an injustice. RICARDO. "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." And, in order...
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A Text Book of I.S.C. Economics Vol-II

466 pages
...Oser "Economic rent is the payment for use of scarce natural resouces." Ricardo, defined the rent as, "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". Main points...
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The Allied Handbook of Economics

144 pages
...variable cost Ricardian theory of rent: This theory was developed by David Ricardo. Quoting his words, "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." The higher...
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