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Page xxv
... raw produce and wages have a constant ten- dency to rise and profits to fall . And this , no doubt , is in the abstract true . But it must at the same time be ob- served , that while on the one hand society is obliged con- stantly to ...
... raw produce and wages have a constant ten- dency to rise and profits to fall . And this , no doubt , is in the abstract true . But it must at the same time be ob- served , that while on the one hand society is obliged con- stantly to ...
Page xxvi
... raw produce , is more practical than the others ; and must always be a subject of careful study to those who wish to make themselves well acquainted with this depart- ment of political science . Mr Ricardo had now become an extensive ...
... raw produce , is more practical than the others ; and must always be a subject of careful study to those who wish to make themselves well acquainted with this depart- ment of political science . Mr Ricardo had now become an extensive ...
Page 37
... produce obtained by the employment of two equal quantities of capital and labour . If , with a capital of 1000l . a ... raw produce will rise , because more labour is required to produce it . The exchangeable value of all commodities ...
... produce obtained by the employment of two equal quantities of capital and labour . If , with a capital of 1000l . a ... raw produce will rise , because more labour is required to produce it . The exchangeable value of all commodities ...
Page 38
... produce of such work , will not be governed by the peculiar facilities afforded to these workmen , but by the common ... raw produce , the comparative value of that produce will continue per- manently above its former level , and make it ...
... produce of such work , will not be governed by the peculiar facilities afforded to these workmen , but by the common ... raw produce , the comparative value of that produce will continue per- manently above its former level , and make it ...
Page 39
... raw produce on the least productive land in cultivation . Nothing is more common than to hear of the advantages which the land possesses over every other source of useful produce , on account of the surplus which it yields in the form ...
... raw produce on the least productive land in cultivation . Nothing is more common than to hear of the advantages which the land possesses over every other source of useful produce , on account of the surplus which it yields in the form ...
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