The Principles of Political EconomyKelley, 1849 - 517 стор. |
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... Exchange , CHAPTER V. Division of Employments among different Countries , or Com- merce - Wholesale and Retail Dealers - Influence of Im- proved Means of Communication - Mode in which Commerce contributes to increase Wealth ...
... Exchange , CHAPTER V. Division of Employments among different Countries , or Com- merce - Wholesale and Retail Dealers - Influence of Im- proved Means of Communication - Mode in which Commerce contributes to increase Wealth ...
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... exchange- Corn not invariable in its Value - Changes in the Value of Money ,. CHAPTER II . Cost of Production the grand regulating Principle of exchange- able Value and Price - Influence of Variations in the De- mand for and Supply of ...
... exchange- Corn not invariable in its Value - Changes in the Value of Money ,. CHAPTER II . Cost of Production the grand regulating Principle of exchange- able Value and Price - Influence of Variations in the De- mand for and Supply of ...
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... exchange for it . The power or capacity which particular articles or products have of satisfying one or more of the various wants and desires of which man is suscep- tible , constitutes their utility , and renders them objects of demand ...
... exchange for it . The power or capacity which particular articles or products have of satisfying one or more of the various wants and desires of which man is suscep- tible , constitutes their utility , and renders them objects of demand ...
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... exchange . But he did not always keep this distinction in view , and it has been very often lost sight of by subsequent writers . There can be no doubt , indeed , that the confounding of these op- posite qualities has been a principal ...
... exchange . But he did not always keep this distinction in view , and it has been very often lost sight of by subsequent writers . There can be no doubt , indeed , that the confounding of these op- posite qualities has been a principal ...
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... exchange ; and shall always use the word utility to express the power or capacity of an article to satisfy our wants , or gratify our desires . If , Political Economy has sometimes been termed " the science which treats of the ...
... exchange ; and shall always use the word utility to express the power or capacity of an article to satisfy our wants , or gratify our desires . If , Political Economy has sometimes been termed " the science which treats of the ...
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The Principles of Political Economy: With Some Inquiries Respecting Their ... John Ramsay McCulloch Перегляд фрагмента - 1965 |
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Сторінка 411 - By necessaries I understand not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without.
Сторінка 115 - With regard to profusion, the principle which prompts to expense is the passion for present enjoyment; which, though sometimes violent and very difficult to be restrained, is in general only momentary and occasional. But the principle which prompts to save is the desire of bettering our condition, a desire which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave.
Сторінка 229 - It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production of men, quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast.
Сторінка 231 - The germs of existence contained in this earth, if they could freely develop themselves, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years. Necessity, that imperious, all-pervading law of nature, restrains them within the prescribed bounds.
Сторінка 31 - The ordinary means, therefore, to increase our wealth and treasure, is by foreign trade ; wherein we must ever observe this rule — to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value.
Сторінка 198 - Every workman has a great quantity of his own work to dispose of beyond what he himself has occasion for ; and every other workman being exactly in the same situation, he is enabled to exchange a great quantity of his own goods for a great quantity, or, what 'comes to the same thing, for the price of a great quantity of theirs. He supplies them abundantly with what they have occasion for, and they accommodate him as amply with what he has occasion for, and a general plenty diffuses itself through...