Political Economy for High Schools and AcademiesGinn, 1895 - 108 стор. |
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... . We send them what they cannot so well provide themselves and we take in exchange what they have that we do not produce . And in managing this we have to take CHAPTER PAGE I WHAT POLITICAL ECONOMY IS, AND HOW IT CAME TO BE.
... . We send them what they cannot so well provide themselves and we take in exchange what they have that we do not produce . And in managing this we have to take CHAPTER PAGE I WHAT POLITICAL ECONOMY IS, AND HOW IT CAME TO BE.
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... exchange for hardware and dry goods . In this trade the rich grew richer , but the poorer countries poorer . These " sold the hide for sixpence , and bought back the tail for a shilling . ” It was this experience which drove the less ...
... exchange for hardware and dry goods . In this trade the rich grew richer , but the poorer countries poorer . These " sold the hide for sixpence , and bought back the tail for a shilling . ” It was this experience which drove the less ...
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... exchange for hardware and dry goods . In this trade the rich grew richer , but the poorer countries poorer . These " sold the hide for sixpence , and bought back the tail for a shilling . " It was this experience which drove the less ...
... exchange for hardware and dry goods . In this trade the rich grew richer , but the poorer countries poorer . These " sold the hide for sixpence , and bought back the tail for a shilling . " It was this experience which drove the less ...
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... exchange for his crops . He thus suffers in both his farming and his profits by his distance from the market . Formerly this mattered much less , as every farm was almost a self - supporting community . The shoes and cloth- ing , the ...
... exchange for his crops . He thus suffers in both his farming and his profits by his distance from the market . Formerly this mattered much less , as every farm was almost a self - supporting community . The shoes and cloth- ing , the ...
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... exchanges between such groups . In the course of time those groups which were more favor- ably situated than others ... exchange or barter of one commodity for another . But as trade developed , cases occurred in which two groups , or ...
... exchanges between such groups . In the course of time those groups which were more favor- ably situated than others ... exchange or barter of one commodity for another . But as trade developed , cases occurred in which two groups , or ...
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Сторінка 97 - ... from having begun it sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country which has this skill and experience yet to acquire, may in other respects be better adapted to the production than those which were earlier in the field ; and besides, it is a just remark of Mr.
Сторінка 23 - At the root of much of the poverty of the people of India, and of the risks to which they are exposed in seasons of scarcity, lies the unfortunate circumstance that agriculture forms almost the sole occupation of the mass of the population...