An Essay on the Distribution of Wealth and on the Sources of Taxation. By the Rev. Richard Jones ..., Volume 1 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 81
Page iv
... wages and profits , have hitherto led to little besides con- tradictory opinions ; and startling , and in some in- stances , unhappily , disgusting and most mischievous paradoxes . The germ of the doctrines of the earliest lead- ing ...
... wages and profits , have hitherto led to little besides con- tradictory opinions ; and startling , and in some in- stances , unhappily , disgusting and most mischievous paradoxes . The germ of the doctrines of the earliest lead- ing ...
Page vi
... wages of the laborers in the most advanced stages of civilization ' , will always be to be traced in his works on population , and on rent : and enough will remain to leave him the character of a powerful and original enquirer after ...
... wages of the laborers in the most advanced stages of civilization ' , will always be to be traced in his works on population , and on rent : and enough will remain to leave him the character of a powerful and original enquirer after ...
Page vii
... wages over the surface of the globe . Mr. Ri- cardo was a man of talent , and he produced a system very ingeniously combined , of purely hypothetical truths ; which , however , a single comprehensive glance at the world as it actually ...
... wages over the surface of the globe . Mr. Ri- cardo was a man of talent , and he produced a system very ingeniously combined , of purely hypothetical truths ; which , however , a single comprehensive glance at the world as it actually ...
Page viii
... wages . But to create and to perfect such an important department of human knowledge , was hardly likely to be the lot of one man , and the great work of Mr. Malthus contains certainly the elements of many errors , mixed with the ...
... wages . But to create and to perfect such an important department of human knowledge , was hardly likely to be the lot of one man , and the great work of Mr. Malthus contains certainly the elements of many errors , mixed with the ...
Page ix
... wages , we shall find that the germs of truth brought to light by Mr. Mal- thus , have been made to give apparent support to such doctrines as these : -That the revenues of the " proprietors of the soil over the surface of the globe ...
... wages , we shall find that the germs of truth brought to light by Mr. Mal- thus , have been made to give apparent support to such doctrines as these : -That the revenues of the " proprietors of the soil over the surface of the globe ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accumulation actual additional advance agricultural amount auxiliary capital body Book capital employed capitalists causes Chap circumstances condition cottier rents crease cultivation decrease Destutt de Tracy diminished duce earth effects England estates Europe existence extent farmers gradually Greece Hungary Ibid improvement Increase of Rents increased rents industry influence interests labor rents land landlords laws less Livonia means ment Metayer Rents mode money rents nations necessary non-agricultural classes observed occupied owners paid peasant rents peasantry peculiar Persia Poland political population portion produce rents producing classes productive power progress proportion proprietors quarters of corn raise rents Rajasthan rate of profits raw produce relative fertility relative numbers revenue Ricardo rise of rents Russia Ryot Rents Sect serf rents share shew slaves society soil sovereign subsistence suppose surplus profits tenantry tenants tion tivation Turgot villeins villenage wages wealth whole yield