An Essay on the Distribution of Wealth and on the Sources of Taxation. By the Rev. Richard Jones ..., Volume 1 |
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Page iv
... hands based on reasonings and assumptions , from which it appeared to result that the amount of wages , and the rate of profits , are determined by causes which keep them beyond the reach of change , and preserve them untouched amidst ...
... hands based on reasonings and assumptions , from which it appeared to result that the amount of wages , and the rate of profits , are determined by causes which keep them beyond the reach of change , and preserve them untouched amidst ...
Page xvi
... hands . The decline in the rate of profit , which it is admitted may be observed in the advance of population and ... hand , in those countries in which the rate of profit has been long and permanently high , as in Poland , and many of ...
... hands . The decline in the rate of profit , which it is admitted may be observed in the advance of population and ... hand , in those countries in which the rate of profit has been long and permanently high , as in Poland , and many of ...
Page xxx
... hand in hand with a decreasing rate of profits . Rents , Wages and Profits thus examined , the last division of our subject will be in sight , " The sources of Taxation . " We shall here appeal first to history and facts , to dissipate ...
... hand in hand with a decreasing rate of profits . Rents , Wages and Profits thus examined , the last division of our subject will be in sight , " The sources of Taxation . " We shall here appeal first to history and facts , to dissipate ...
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... hands from which all wealth is first distributed must be those of the laborer . But the laborer is rarely in a condition to retain the whole produce of his exertions . In whatever state of society he exists , some tie , or some want ...
... hands from which all wealth is first distributed must be those of the laborer . But the laborer is rarely in a condition to retain the whole produce of his exertions . In whatever state of society he exists , some tie , or some want ...
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... hands from the soil , or they must starve . While thus circumstanced they may , or may not , be themselves the owners of the implements , seed , & c . by the assistance of which their manual labor applied to the soil produces them a ...
... hands from the soil , or they must starve . While thus circumstanced they may , or may not , be themselves the owners of the implements , seed , & c . by the assistance of which their manual labor applied to the soil produces them a ...
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