Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy, Volume 1Appleton, 1923 |
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Page 20
... equivalent , which are set off against those he sold . But he accepted these at a money valuation , and in the belief that they would bring in more money eventually than the price at which they were made over 20 PRELIMINARY REMARKS .
... equivalent , which are set off against those he sold . But he accepted these at a money valuation , and in the belief that they would bring in more money eventually than the price at which they were made over 20 PRELIMINARY REMARKS .
Page 52
... equivalent for the use of a fall of water . When there is more land wanted for cultivation than a place possesses , or than it possesses of a certain quality and certain advantages of situation , land of that quality and situation may ...
... equivalent for the use of a fall of water . When there is more land wanted for cultivation than a place possesses , or than it possesses of a certain quality and certain advantages of situation , land of that quality and situation may ...
Page 53
... returns , thereby obtained from the ground , afforded a source from which an adequate equivalent could be assigned for the labour of the plough - maker . If the produce is to be used 10 or consumed in the form of bread , it.
... returns , thereby obtained from the ground , afforded a source from which an adequate equivalent could be assigned for the labour of the plough - maker . If the produce is to be used 10 or consumed in the form of bread , it.
Page 54
... equivalent must come . The bread must suffice to re- munerate all these labours , and several others ; such as the carpenters and bricklayers who erected the farm - buildings ; the hedgers and ditchers who made the fences necessary for ...
... equivalent must come . The bread must suffice to re- munerate all these labours , and several others ; such as the carpenters and bricklayers who erected the farm - buildings ; the hedgers and ditchers who made the fences necessary for ...
Page 63
... equivalent to the cost . To society at large they are therefore part of the expenses of production ; and if the returns to production were not sufficient to maintain these labourers in addition to all the others required , production ...
... equivalent to the cost . To society at large they are therefore part of the expenses of production ; and if the returns to production were not sufficient to maintain these labourers in addition to all the others required , production ...
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Adam Smith advantage agricultural amount applied capital capitalist causes circulating capital competition condition considerable consumed consumption cultivation dealers demand diminished division of labour duced duction ductive effect employment England equal equivalent exertion exist expense farmer farms favourable flax France funds greater human hundred quarters ical improvement income increase individual industry instruments instruments of production Ireland kind labour employed labouring classes land landlord less limited maintain mankind manufacture manure material means ment metayer mode nations natural agents necessary objects obtained occupation operations paid peasant persons plough Political Economy population portion possession present principle productive consumers productive labour productive power profit proportion proprietors purpose quantity rate of profit remuneration render rent saving society soil subsistence sufficient supply suppose surplus taxes things thousand pounds tion unless unproductive wages wants wealth whole