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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. "
The Foreign Review - Page 391
1829
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A Short History of Political Economy in England: From Adam Smith to Arnold ...

Langford Lovell Price - Economics - 1891 - 226 pages
...exposition of value which is contained , in the first, he deals with rent. " Rent " he defines as " frhat portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible_pQWgrs of the soil." This is the " strict sense " of the term, and must be distinguished...
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Free Exchange: Papers on Political and Economical Subjects Including ...

Louis Mallet - Bimetallism - 1891 - 398 pages
...the school to which they belong, define it thus : " Rent is that portion of the produce of the soil which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil. It is often," he says, "confounded with the interest and profit of capital, and is applied to whatever...
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SOCIAL ECONOMICS

GEORGE GUNTON - 1891 - 530 pages
...expense of the industrious community, legitimately arises from the Ricardian postulate that " rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landowner for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil." No more fallacious notion...
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Principles of Social Economics: Inductively Considered and Practically ...

George Gunton - Economics - 1891 - 488 pages
...expense of the industrious community, legitimately arises from the Ricardian postulate that " rent is that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landowner for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil." No more fallacious notion...
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David Ricardo: Critical Assessments, Volume 2

John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 230 pages
...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...use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.7 Not even a single word follows this definition by way of elaboration of the meaning of the attributes...
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David Ricardo: Critical Assessments, Volume 3

John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 686 pages
...from their natural level are considered only as temporary and unimportant deviations. Rent, namely "that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landlords for the use of the original and indistructible power of the soil"13 is determined by technical...
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The Growth of Economic Thought

Henry William Spiegel - Business & Economics - 1991 - 904 pages
...rent is not in the nature of an incentive necessary to elicit desired services. Instead, rent is paid "for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil," which are viewed as fixed in quantity and ready for utilization even in the absence of rent payments....
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For The Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the ...

Herman E. Daly - Business & Economics - 1994 - 548 pages
...saw capital as congealed or stored-up labor (Haney 1949, pp. 294-95). Rent, according to Ricardo, is "that portion of the produce of the earth which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil." It "invariably proceeds from the employment of an additional quantity of labour with a proportionally...
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David Ricardo: Critical Assessments. Second series

John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1994 - 416 pages
...Smith, Ricardo excluded rent as a determinant of the value or price of a commodity. He defined rent as that "portion of the produce of the earth which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil" (Ricardo, 1963, p. 29). The significant pillars of Ricardo's theory of rent are the denial of absolute...
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Unpublished Shaw

Bernard Shaw, Dan H. Laurence - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 264 pages
...in cultivation. 17 This is of course not a definition of rent, which Ricardo accurately defined as "that portion of the produce of the earth which is...the original and indestructible powers of the soil". Proudhon now indulges in a diabolical juggle with the words "law" and "right", which are identical...
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