Journal of the Statistical Society of London, 41 tomasCharles Knight, 1878 |
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... labour employed in the country could not find its reward in manu- facturing those goods which were to be sold abroad , and therefore there was a surplus of capital employed at home , and the natural instinct was to invest at once in ...
... labour employed in the country could not find its reward in manu- facturing those goods which were to be sold abroad , and therefore there was a surplus of capital employed at home , and the natural instinct was to invest at once in ...
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... labour . The figures given by Mr. Giffen as farmers ' profits represented the gross total of the rental of British farms , including tithes . Now it was not the assumption of the legislature , in imposing the income tax , under Schedule ...
... labour . The figures given by Mr. Giffen as farmers ' profits represented the gross total of the rental of British farms , including tithes . Now it was not the assumption of the legislature , in imposing the income tax , under Schedule ...
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... labour and ingenuity displayed by Mr. Seyd , but he dissented entirely from the argument and conclusions of the paper . Mr. Newmarch did not consider that the Act of 1844 in the least admitted the new reading proposed . And supposing ...
... labour and ingenuity displayed by Mr. Seyd , but he dissented entirely from the argument and conclusions of the paper . Mr. Newmarch did not consider that the Act of 1844 in the least admitted the new reading proposed . And supposing ...
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... labour ; and that the plant and machinery called into existence by modern invention and modern civilisation having been supplied , the field of employment of both capital and labour will in all probability be greatly curtailed for many ...
... labour ; and that the plant and machinery called into existence by modern invention and modern civilisation having been supplied , the field of employment of both capital and labour will in all probability be greatly curtailed for many ...
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... labour . Under the second head ( 1 ) the cheapness and abundance of capital ; ( 2 ) the efficiency of English labour ; ( 3 ) our great hold upon the carrying trade ; ( 4 ) our colonies ; ( 5 ) our sound economic system , i.e. , free ...
... labour . Under the second head ( 1 ) the cheapness and abundance of capital ; ( 2 ) the efficiency of English labour ; ( 3 ) our great hold upon the carrying trade ; ( 4 ) our colonies ; ( 5 ) our sound economic system , i.e. , free ...
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