Political Economy for High Schools and AcademiesGinn, 1895 - 108 стор. |
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... as modified by what is called the Historical School — are most in harmony with the experience of mankind and the needs of our own country . In treating - of Bimetallism and Protection especially , I have been obliged.
... as modified by what is called the Historical School — are most in harmony with the experience of mankind and the needs of our own country . In treating - of Bimetallism and Protection especially , I have been obliged.
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... of politics , to have time for Political Economy . 4. It was the discovery of America which first called attention to the subject . That discovery caused a great inflow of Gold and Silver into Europe , where there 2 POLITICAL ECONOMY .
... of politics , to have time for Political Economy . 4. It was the discovery of America which first called attention to the subject . That discovery caused a great inflow of Gold and Silver into Europe , where there 2 POLITICAL ECONOMY .
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... called it , would be paid in coin . So they urged governments to favor the establishment of as many industries as possible , by paying bounties on their products , or by taxing imported goods which could be made at home . 6. As time ...
... called it , would be paid in coin . So they urged governments to favor the establishment of as many industries as possible , by paying bounties on their products , or by taxing imported goods which could be made at home . 6. As time ...
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... called Adam Smith studied very closely the writings of both schools , and worked out a theory of his own , which became very popular . He asserted that all kinds of industry help to make a people rich , but farming does the most , while ...
... called Adam Smith studied very closely the writings of both schools , and worked out a theory of his own , which became very popular . He asserted that all kinds of industry help to make a people rich , but farming does the most , while ...
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... called the precious metals because they are the rarest for which men have much use , and are therefore the most valuable that are largely used . Their value varies from time to time with the demand for them , and with the supply , just ...
... called the precious metals because they are the rarest for which men have much use , and are therefore the most valuable that are largely used . Their value varies from time to time with the demand for them , and with the supply , just ...
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ad valorem Adam Smith America amount balance of trade bank-notes better capitalist CHAPTER cheap classes clothing coin coinage commodities consumer cost cotton crops debt demand direct tax discount duty employers employment England English Europe exchange export fall famines farmer farming favor foreign commerce free competition Free Trade GINN & COMPANY give Gold and Silver greenbacks growth Holy Alliance imports improvement increase India industries interest Ireland issue keep kind labor expended land less machinery manufactures ment metals National natural needed neighborhood nomic notes paid paper money payment Political Economy poorer population produce profits Protection Protectionist railroads rates schools Scotch banks secure sell ships Silver and Gold Silver Certificate social society soil Spain square mile supply Tariff taxation tends things tillage Treasury true unearned increment wages wheat workingmen workmen
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