Political EconomyD. Appleton, 1888 - 134 Seiten |
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... valuable . On the other hand diamonds , though much valued , are used for few purposes ; they make beautiful ornaments and they serve to cut glass or to bore rocks . Their high value chiefly arises from the fact that they are scarce ...
... valuable . On the other hand diamonds , though much valued , are used for few purposes ; they make beautiful ornaments and they serve to cut glass or to bore rocks . Their high value chiefly arises from the fact that they are scarce ...
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... valuable for keeping the flocks of sheep alive . In New South Wales water has been sold for three shillings a bucketful . When a drought breaks up , sudden floods come down the rivers , destroying the dams and bridges , sweeping away ...
... valuable for keeping the flocks of sheep alive . In New South Wales water has been sold for three shillings a bucketful . When a drought breaks up , sudden floods come down the rivers , destroying the dams and bridges , sweeping away ...
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... valuable be- cause there is plenty of beef to spare , that is , plenty of beef not wanted by the people . 12. What we must aim at . Now we can see precisely what it is that we have to learn in political economy . It is how to supply our ...
... valuable be- cause there is plenty of beef to spare , that is , plenty of beef not wanted by the people . 12. What we must aim at . Now we can see precisely what it is that we have to learn in political economy . It is how to supply our ...
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... valuable for curing fevers , that iron is valuable for improving the blood , or that water is valuable for putting out fires . Here we do not mean valuable in exchange , for quinine would cure fevers just as well if it cost a penny an ...
... valuable for curing fevers , that iron is valuable for improving the blood , or that water is valuable for putting out fires . Here we do not mean valuable in exchange , for quinine would cure fevers just as well if it cost a penny an ...
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... valuable , men spend a great deal of labour in getting it , have said that the labour spent upon it is the cause of the high value . This is quite wrong ; for if it were true , any- thing , upon which great labour has been spent , ought ...
... valuable , men spend a great deal of labour in getting it , have said that the labour spent upon it is the cause of the high value . This is quite wrong ; for if it were true , any- thing , upon which great labour has been spent , ought ...
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Adam Smith advantage APPLETON arises BALFOUR STEWART banker barristers become beef benefit better bubble called capitalist carry cent cheaply circulating capital clothes coal coins collapse commodity corn cost cotton deal difficult division of labour doubt earn employed employers employment England exchange factory fallacy farm farmer give gold increase Indirect Taxes invention iron Iron puddlers JAMES JOHONNOT John Smith kind land laws of supply less limited in supply live lockout machinery machines manage means ment metal natural agent paid payment pearls person plenty political economy poor pounds present Primer produce profits quantity railways rate of interest rate of wages receive rent requisites of production rich sell shares shillings silver sometimes spend strike supply and demand tenant things trade trades-unions usually utility valuable wealth wine workmen