Rudimentary Economics for Schools and CollegesLeach, Shewell, & Sanborn, 1890 - 211 стор. |
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Сторінка xii
... extent in gold and silver , though not all of them to the full extent sometimes claimed . — 2 . Why these metals are used for this purpose . Coinage . — 3 . Relation of government to money . Legal tender . —4 . Monetary standard . — 5 ...
... extent in gold and silver , though not all of them to the full extent sometimes claimed . — 2 . Why these metals are used for this purpose . Coinage . — 3 . Relation of government to money . Legal tender . —4 . Monetary standard . — 5 ...
Сторінка xv
... Extent of its signification . — 2 . Rate of interest , on what it depends : 1. Amount of money in circulation ; 2. Profits of business ; 3. Scarcity or uncertainty of capital ; 4. Facility of re - conversion of evidences of debt ...
... Extent of its signification . — 2 . Rate of interest , on what it depends : 1. Amount of money in circulation ; 2. Profits of business ; 3. Scarcity or uncertainty of capital ; 4. Facility of re - conversion of evidences of debt ...
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... extent , water , ordinarily cost nothing ; and yet they are of the highest utility . It is often the case , that the utility of articles is almost inversely as their value . Iron is of very small value as compared with gold , and gold ...
... extent , water , ordinarily cost nothing ; and yet they are of the highest utility . It is often the case , that the utility of articles is almost inversely as their value . Iron is of very small value as compared with gold , and gold ...
Сторінка 18
... extent . There are also others , which there is no need to enumerate . 4. It is perhaps worth our while , at this point , to notice an error to which a certain class of writers have given encouragement . They have taught us that wealth ...
... extent . There are also others , which there is no need to enumerate . 4. It is perhaps worth our while , at this point , to notice an error to which a certain class of writers have given encouragement . They have taught us that wealth ...
Сторінка 29
... extent among the better informed , that , as machin- ery is invented , more and more laborers will be thrown out of employment , and thus deprived of their means of support . There are many circumstances about the intro- duction of ...
... extent among the better informed , that , as machin- ery is invented , more and more laborers will be thrown out of employment , and thus deprived of their means of support . There are many circumstances about the intro- duction of ...
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Сторінка iv - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Сторінка 186 - When land of the third quality is taken into cultivation, rent immediately commences on the second, and it is regulated as before, by the difference in their productive powers. At the same time, the rent of the first quality will rise...
Сторінка 84 - ... the most wealthy capitalists to overwhelm all foreign competition in times of great depression, and thus to clear the way for the whole trade to step in when prices revive, and to carry on a great business before foreign capital can again accumulate to such an extent as to be able to establish a competition in prices with any chance of success.
Сторінка 84 - ... laboring classes generally, in the manufacturing districts of this country, and especially in the iron and coal districts, are very little aware of the extent to which they are often indebted for...
Сторінка 186 - ... Thus suppose land — No. 1, 2, 3, — to yield, with an equal employment of capital and labour, a net produce of 100, 90, and 80 quarters of corn. In a new country, where there is an abundance of fertile land compared with the population, and where therefore it is only necessary to cultivate No. 1, the whole net produce will belong to the cultivator, and will be the profits of the stock which he advances.
Сторінка 84 - ... great accumulations of capital could no longer be made which enable a few of the most wealthy capitalists to overwhelm all foreign competition in times of great depression...
Сторінка 83 - But it cannot be expected that individuals should at their own risk, or rather to their certain loss, introduce a new manufacture, and bear the...
Сторінка 185 - On the first settling of a country in which there is an abundance of rich and fertile land, a very small proportion of which is required to be cultivated for the support of the actual population...
Сторінка 185 - When in the progress of society, land of the second degree of fertility is taken into cultivation, rent immediately commences on that of the first quality, and the amount of that rent will depend on the difference in the quality of these two portions of land.
Сторінка 185 - It is only then because land is not unlimited in quantVy and uniform in quality, and because in the progress of population, land of an inferior quality, or less advantageously situated, is called into cultivation, that rent is ever paid for the use of it.