Principles of Political Economy: Part the first of the laws of the production and distribution of wealth, Volume 1Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1837 - 342 pages |
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accumulated acre Adam Smith advantages of situation agricultural arise average bushels canals capi capital employed capitalist cause cent clothing commodities consequence constantly increasing corn corn laws cost cotton demand diminished diminution division of labour dollars duce employment enable England equal exchangeable value existing expended fall farm fertile lands former give greater houses hundred hundred quarters Ibid improvement inferior soils interest invested labour and capital labour required landlord laws less M'Culloch machinery Malthus manufactures mill millions nature necessary obtain occupied paid persons Political Economy population portion possession Principles of Political product of labour profits of capital proportion proprietor purchase quantity of labour quarters rail roads rate of profit raw produce received rendered rent return to labour revenue Ricardo rise superior soils supply supposed tends tion tivation United wages and profits wealth Western Australia wheat whole yield