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" ... does not double the produce ; or, to express the same thing in other words, every increase of produce is obtained by a more than proportional increase in the application of labor to the land. "
British Farmer's Magazine - Page 404
1854
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 88

1848 - 662 pages
...agriculture ; as soon, in fact, as men have applied themselves to cultivation with any energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools ; from that time...land, that in any given state of agricultural skill find knowledge, by increasing the labour, the produce is not increased in an equal degree ; doubling...
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Population and Capital: Being a Course of Lectures Delivered Before the ...

Sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 286 pages
...energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools " (a very vague statement this, I must observe), " from that time it is the law of production from the...any given state of agricultural skill and knowledge " (the same important qualification again), " by increasing the labour, the produce is not increased...
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Population and Capital: ... a course of lectures delivered before the ...

sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 316 pages
...energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools " (a very vague statement this, I must observe), " from that time it is the law of production from the...any given state of agricultural skill and knowledge " (the same important qualification again), " by increasing the labour, the produce is not increased...
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Population and Capital: Being a Course of Lectures Delivered Before the ...

Sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 308 pages
...energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools " (a very vague statement this, I must observe), " from that time it is the law of production from the land that in any given state of agi-icultural skill and knowledge " (the same important qualification again), " by increasing the labour,...
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Journal of the Dublin Statistical Society, Volume 1, Part 1

1855 - 514 pages
...difficulty, in the absence of disturbing causes, of obtaining an increased supply of food ; it being the law of production from the land, that, " in any given state of agricultural skill, the application of additional labour and capital to land yields a less proportinate return ; doubling...
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Principles of Social Science, Volume 1

Henry Charles Carey - 1858 - 500 pages
...agriculture ; as soon, in fact, as men have applied themselves to cultivation with any energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools; from that time,...the land, that in any given state of agricultural knowledge, by increasing the labor, the produce is not increased in an equal degree ; doubling the...
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Principles of Social Science, Volume 1

Henry Charles Carey - 1858 - 506 pages
...agriculture; as soon, in fact, as men have applied themselves to cultivation with any energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools; from that time,...law of production from the land, that in any given stiite of agricultural knowledge, by increasing the labor, the produce is not increased in an equal...
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Principles of Social Science, Volume 1

Henry Charles Carey - 1858 - 512 pages
...applied themselves to cultivation with any energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools; from thai time, it is the law of production from the land, that in any given state of agricultural knowledge, by increasing the labor, the produce is not increased in an equal degree ; doubling the...
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Principles of social science, Volume 3

Henry Charles Carey - 1859 - 546 pages
...agriculture ; as soon, in fact, as men have applied themselves to cultivation with any energy, and have brought to it any tolerable tools ; from that time...agricultural skill and knowledge, by increasing the labor, the produce is not increased in an equal degree ; doubling the labor does not double the produce...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ...

John Stuart Mill - 1866 - 628 pages
...limit is approached. After a certain, and not very advanced, stage in the progress of agriculture, it is the law of production from the land, that in...knowledge, by, increasing the labour, the produce ia not increased iu an equal degree ; doubling the labour does not double the produce ; or, to express...
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