Principles of Political Economy: book 1. Production. book 2. DistributionMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... theory may be traced to the criticism or development of Mill's teaching . At the same time the abundance of these commentaries — to say nothing of the work of both foreign and English writers on independ ent lines has rendered Mill's ...
... theory may be traced to the criticism or development of Mill's teaching . At the same time the abundance of these commentaries — to say nothing of the work of both foreign and English writers on independ ent lines has rendered Mill's ...
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... . CHAPTER I. - - The Distribution of Wealth . § 1. Meaning of distribution 219 2. On Mill's distinction between the laws of production and those of distribution . 220 PAGE § 3. The theory of sovereignty 222 4. Application CONTENTS . ix.
... . CHAPTER I. - - The Distribution of Wealth . § 1. Meaning of distribution 219 2. On Mill's distinction between the laws of production and those of distribution . 220 PAGE § 3. The theory of sovereignty 222 4. Application CONTENTS . ix.
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Joseph Shield Nicholson. PAGE § 3. The theory of sovereignty 222 4. Application of sovereignty to the distribution of wealth . 223 5 . Historical examples of variations in distribution 226 6. Distribution and exchange 229 7 . Ideal ...
Joseph Shield Nicholson. PAGE § 3. The theory of sovereignty 222 4. Application of sovereignty to the distribution of wealth . 223 5 . Historical examples of variations in distribution 226 6. Distribution and exchange 229 7 . Ideal ...
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... Theories of Wages . § 1. Preliminary account of custom and competition as affecting wages . 2. Wages as the real reward ... theory 10. Wages considered as paid from the produce of labour 324 325 328 329 331 333 336 339 343 345 CHAPTER XI ...
... Theories of Wages . § 1. Preliminary account of custom and competition as affecting wages . 2. Wages as the real reward ... theory 10. Wages considered as paid from the produce of labour 324 325 328 329 331 333 336 339 343 345 CHAPTER XI ...
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... theory of economic rent in its second form Economic rent and monopoly rent . 404 406 . 409 5 . Other forms of economic rent 410 6 . Of analogies to economic rent and of quasi - rent 411 § 7 . The progress of economic rent · 8 xii CONTENTS .
... theory of economic rent in its second form Economic rent and monopoly rent . 404 406 . 409 5 . Other forms of economic rent 410 6 . Of analogies to economic rent and of quasi - rent 411 § 7 . The progress of economic rent · 8 xii CONTENTS .
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Página 108 - ... if we examine, I say, all these things, and consider what a variety of labour is employed about each of them, we shall be sensible that without the assistance and co-operation of many thousands the very meanest person in a civilized country could not be provided, even according to, what we very falsely imagine, the easy and simple manner in which he is commonly accommodated.
Página 404 - 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.
Página 50 - Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.
Página 107 - Observe the accommodation of the most common artificer or day-labourer in a civilized and thriving country, and you will perceive that the number of people of whose industry a part, though but a small part, has been employed in procuring him this accommodation, exceeds all computation. The woollen coat, for example, which covers the day-labourer, u coarse and rough as it may appear, is the produce of the joint labour of a great multitude of workmen.
Página 259 - These are the reasons which form the justification in an economical point of view, of property in land. It is seen, that they are only valid, in so far as the proprietor of land is its improver. Whenever, in any country, the proprietor, [Note omitted.] generally speaking, ceases to be the improver, political economy has nothing to say in defence of landed property, as there established. In no sound theory of private property was it ever contemplated that the proprietor of land should be merely a...
Página 369 - There is scarce a poor man in England of forty years of age, I will venture to say, who has not in some part of his life felt himself most cruelly oppressed by this ill-contrived law of settlements.
Página 121 - And the great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than their furnace blast, is all in very deed for this, - that we manufacture everything there except men; we blanch cotton, and strengthen steel, and refine sugar, and shape pottery; but to brighten, to strengthen, to refine, or to form a single living spirit, never enters into our estimate of advantages.
Página 265 - Fourthly, by subjecting the people to the frequent visits and the odious examination of the taxgatherers it may expose them to much unnecessary trouble, vexation, and oppression; and though vexation is not, strictly speaking, expense, it is certainly equivalent to the expense at which every man would be willing to redeem himself from it.
Página 232 - We may say that the movement of progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from status to contract.
Página 186 - The immediate check may be stated to consist in all those customs and all those diseases which seem to be generated by a scarcity of the means of subsistence and all those causes independent of this scarcity, whether of a moral or physical nature, which tend prematurely to weaken and destroy the human frame.