An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 4Charles Knight & Company, 22, Ludgate Street, 1843 - 229 páginas |
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... proportion to their weight or their tonnage , they pay for the maintenance of those public works exactly in proportion to the wear and tear which they occasion of them . It seems scarce possible to invent a more equitable way of ...
... proportion to their weight or their tonnage , they pay for the maintenance of those public works exactly in proportion to the wear and tear which they occasion of them . It seems scarce possible to invent a more equitable way of ...
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... proportion to his gain . It is in reality no more than a part of that gain which he is obliged to give up in order to get the rest . It seems impos- sible to imagine a more equitable method of raising a tax . When the toll upon ...
... proportion to his gain . It is in reality no more than a part of that gain which he is obliged to give up in order to get the rest . It seems impos- sible to imagine a more equitable method of raising a tax . When the toll upon ...
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... proportion to their weight , though a very equal tax when applied to the sole purpose of repairing the roads , is a very unequal one , when applied to any other purpose , or to supply the common exigencies of the state . When it is ...
... proportion to their weight , though a very equal tax when applied to the sole purpose of repairing the roads , is a very unequal one , when applied to any other purpose , or to supply the common exigencies of the state . When it is ...
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... proportion to his share in this stock , they are called joint stock companies . Such companies , whether regulated or joint stock , sometimes have , and sometimes have not , exclusive privileges . Regulated companies resemble , in every ...
... proportion to his share in this stock , they are called joint stock companies . Such companies , whether regulated or joint stock , sometimes have , and sometimes have not , exclusive privileges . Regulated companies resemble , in every ...
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... of a share in a joint stock is always the price which it will bring in the market ; and this may be either greater or less , in any proportion , than the sum which its owner stands credited for in 80 [ BOOK V. EXPENSES OF THE.
... of a share in a joint stock is always the price which it will bring in the market ; and this may be either greater or less , in any proportion , than the sum which its owner stands credited for in 80 [ BOOK V. EXPENSES OF THE.
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