| Robert Torrens - Corn laws (Great Britain). - 1829 - 516 pages
...and deserved celebrity. I agree with Mr. Ricardo (Principles of Political Economy, page 491), that " rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is given to the landlord for the use of the soil ;" but I cannot agree with him when he says (page 571),... | |
| Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 444 pages
...with affirming, as I think I may be fully warranted to do, that rent is the price paid, not merely " for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil," but for the use of the land as it is, in its actual condition and circumstances. stance, unless there... | |
| George Robert Gleig - Chennai (India) - 1830 - 478 pages
...owner's profits must fall to 3 per cent., and that as he pays no wages, the fall of RENT. P. 48. " Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which...the original and indestructible powers of the soil." P. 50. "No one would pay (rent) for the use of land where there was an abundant quantity not yet appropriated."... | |
| George Robert Gleig - India - 1830 - 472 pages
...profits must fall to 3 per cent., and that as he pays no wages, the fall of APPENDIX. RENT. P. 48. " Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which...the original and indestructible powers of the soil." P. 50. "No one would pay (rent) for the use of land where there was an abundant quantity not yet appropriated."... | |
| Robert Hamilton - Economics - 1830 - 444 pages
...these kinds of improvement ; and as he will not be able to draw more benefit from his capital and It is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the proprietor for the use of the original powers of the soil, which constitutes rent in the most proper... | |
| Robert Hamilton - Economics - 1830 - 444 pages
...these kinds of improvement; and as he will not be able to draw more benefit from his capital and It is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the proprietor for the use of the original powers of the soil, which constitutes rent in the most proper... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1831 - 620 pages
...capital, labour, wages, and other terms, set up a definition peculiarly their own. ' Rent,' they say, ' is that portion of the produce of the earth which...the original and indestructible powers of the soil.' -|- This description entirely omits what in reality constitutes by far the greater part of all rent,... | |
| 1831 - 624 pages
...capital, labour, wages, and other terms, set up a definition peculiarly their own. ' Rent,' they say, ' is that portion of the produce of the earth which...the original and indestructible powers of the soil.' f This description entirely omits what in reality constitutes by far the greater part of all rent,... | |
| Richard Whately - Logic - 1831 - 440 pages
...capital, over that quantity of capital.—Principles, p. 366. RICARDO. (Principles, $c.) 3rd Ed. 1. Rent. That portion of the produce of the earth which is...use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.—p. 53. 2. Wages. The labourer's proportion of the produce.— Chap. v. 3. Profit. The capitalist's... | |
| Richard Whately - Logic - 1832 - 386 pages
...over that quantity of capital. — Principles, p. 366. RICARDO. (Principles, ifc.) 3d Ed. 1. Rent. That portion of the produce of the earth which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil. — p. 53. 2. Wages. The laborer's proportion of the produce. — Chap. v. 3. Profit. The capitalist's... | |
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