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Page 67
... income of the country would belong to the landlords , for then the same quantity of labour that was originally necessary to produce 180 quarters , would be necessary to produce 36 ; since 201 .: 4l .: 180 36. The farmer , then , who ...
... income of the country would belong to the landlords , for then the same quantity of labour that was originally necessary to produce 180 quarters , would be necessary to produce 36 ; since 201 .: 4l .: 180 36. The farmer , then , who ...
Page 88
... income , because they are laid on income . If from my income of 1000l . per annum , I am required to pay 100 % . , it will really be a tax on my income , should I be content with the expenditure of the remaining 9007 .; but it will be a ...
... income , because they are laid on income . If from my income of 1000l . per annum , I am required to pay 100 % . , it will really be a tax on my income , should I be content with the expenditure of the remaining 9007 .; but it will be a ...
Page 89
... income , on wine , on horses , or on servants , he would probably have diminished , or rather not in- creased his expenditure by that sum , and the capital of the country would have been unimpaired . " Taxes upon the transference of ...
... income , on wine , on horses , or on servants , he would probably have diminished , or rather not in- creased his expenditure by that sum , and the capital of the country would have been unimpaired . " Taxes upon the transference of ...
Page 90
... income , since it increases the income of these parties . But if the charges are so exorbitant as to prevent the exchange , they are an obstacle to this increase of the general income . " Those taxes , however , are easily collected ...
... income , since it increases the income of these parties . But if the charges are so exorbitant as to prevent the exchange , they are an obstacle to this increase of the general income . " Those taxes , however , are easily collected ...
Page 93
... income . of the landlord , stockholder , and others enjoying fixed incomes . 2dly , That there would be a considerable interval between the rise in the price of corn and the rise of wages , during which much distress would be ...
... income . of the landlord , stockholder , and others enjoying fixed incomes . 2dly , That there would be a considerable interval between the rise in the price of corn and the rise of wages , during which much distress would be ...
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abundance accumulation Adam Smith additional advantage agriculture annual annum bank notes Bank of England bill Bosanquet bounty cause cent cloth Committee consequence consumer cultivation currency demand depreciation diminished dities Edition effect employment equal exchangeable value Exchequer expenses exportation fall farmer favourable Fcap foreign gold and silver gold coin Government greater guineas Hamburgh importation improvements income increase issued land landlord less loan machinery Malthus manufacturer millions natural price necessary obtained paid paper money Parliament payment portion Post 8vo pound sterling precious metals price of commodities price of corn price of gold price of raw principle profits of stock proportion purchase quantity of labour quarters raise the price rate of profits raw produce regulated relative value rent revenue rise of wages seignorage sell sinking fund standard supply supposed taxation tion trade value of gold value of money variations wages of labour wheat whilst whole