Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy, Volume 1C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1877 - 549 pages |
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Page 21
... dealer doing a large amount of business , and turn- ing over his capital rapidly , has but a small portion of it in ready money at any one time . But he only feels it valuable to him as it is convertible into money : he considers no ...
... dealer doing a large amount of business , and turn- ing over his capital rapidly , has but a small portion of it in ready money at any one time . But he only feels it valuable to him as it is convertible into money : he considers no ...
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... dealers in statistical cal- culations . For example , in estimates of the gross income of the country , founded on the proceeds of the income tax , incomes derived from the funds are not always excluded : though the tax - payers are ...
... dealers in statistical cal- culations . For example , in estimates of the gross income of the country , founded on the proceeds of the income tax , incomes derived from the funds are not always excluded : though the tax - payers are ...
Page 31
... dealers , and the seraees for travellers , none of which could have been made by the scanty means in the posses- sion of those using them , owe their existence to the liberal- ity and enlightened self - interest of the better order of ...
... dealers , and the seraees for travellers , none of which could have been made by the scanty means in the posses- sion of those using them , owe their existence to the liberal- ity and enlightened self - interest of the better order of ...
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... dealers and money dealers . The grain dealers do not usually buy grain from the producers , but from the agents of govern- ment , who , receiving the revenue in kind , are glad to devolve upon others the business of conveying it to the ...
... dealers and money dealers . The grain dealers do not usually buy grain from the producers , but from the agents of govern- ment , who , receiving the revenue in kind , are glad to devolve upon others the business of conveying it to the ...
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... dealers take place principally upon that part of the produce of the country which forms the revenue of the government . From that revenue their capital is period- ically replaced with a profit , and that is also the source from which ...
... dealers take place principally upon that part of the produce of the country which forms the revenue of the government . From that revenue their capital is period- ically replaced with a profit , and that is also the source from which ...
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accumulation Adam Smith advantage agricultural amount applied ascendant community bricklayers buying capitalist causes circulating capital commodities considerable consumed consumption coöperation cultivation dealers demand diminished division of labour duced duction ductive effect employment England equivalent exertion exist expended expenditure farmer farms favourable fixed capital flax funds greater human hundred quarters ical improvement income increase individual industry instruments instruments of production kind labour employed labouring classes land laws less limited luxuries machinery maintain mankind manufacture material means ment modes nations natural agents necessary objects obtained occupation operations paid persons plough Political Economy population portion possess present principle productive consumers productive labour productive power profit proportion purposes quantity remuneration render require rich saving society soil subsistence sufficient supply suppose surplus taxes term of disparagement things thousand pounds tion unproductive velvet wages wants wealth whole workmen