Political Economy for High Schools and AcademiesGinn, 1895 - 108 стор. |
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... 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 passed , the impression ...
... 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 passed , the impression ...
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... paid formerly . But in most cases it will be found that the share of the harvest which the landlord takes in rent is diminished . The only exception is where a change in situation has taken place , through the rise of a better market ...
... paid formerly . But in most cases it will be found that the share of the harvest which the landlord takes in rent is diminished . The only exception is where a change in situation has taken place , through the rise of a better market ...
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... paid labor is never really cheap labor , just as slave labor is worth less than that of free workers . Wages which make workmen comfortable and contented , which give them hopefulness and cheerfulness , are those which get the best work ...
... paid labor is never really cheap labor , just as slave labor is worth less than that of free workers . Wages which make workmen comfortable and contented , which give them hopefulness and cheerfulness , are those which get the best work ...
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... paid , while the supply of clothes to each of us is greater . 17. In a few cases there can be no proportional increase in consumption , and therefore improvement does reduce the amount of employment . Thus the reaping machine has made ...
... paid , while the supply of clothes to each of us is greater . 17. In a few cases there can be no proportional increase in consumption , and therefore improvement does reduce the amount of employment . Thus the reaping machine has made ...
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... paid out by weight , as Abraham did when he bought the cave of Macpelah from the Hittites of Hebron . This was formerly the oldest purchase and payment of which we had any record ; but the explorations at Babylon have supplied still ...
... paid out by weight , as Abraham did when he bought the cave of Macpelah from the Hittites of Hebron . This was formerly the oldest purchase and payment of which we had any record ; but the explorations at Babylon have supplied still ...
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