Principles of National EconomyGinn, 1921 - 773 páginas |
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... crops will serve as an example of superabundance . Timber in almost any modern community , where it is needed for fuel and for building purposes , will serve as an example of scarcity . The complete satisfaction of all desires ...
... crops will serve as an example of superabundance . Timber in almost any modern community , where it is needed for fuel and for building purposes , will serve as an example of scarcity . The complete satisfaction of all desires ...
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... crops and are therefore nuisances . Free goods . There are not many things that are always and everywhere objects of indifference or that are never either use- ful or harmful . There are a good many things that are objects of ...
... crops and are therefore nuisances . Free goods . There are not many things that are always and everywhere objects of indifference or that are never either use- ful or harmful . There are a good many things that are objects of ...
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... crops are already well supplied , so well supplied that there is no pressing need for a larger supply , but that there is one crop which is undersupplied , so much so that there is a pressing need for more , as a philanthro- pist you ...
... crops are already well supplied , so well supplied that there is no pressing need for a larger supply , but that there is one crop which is undersupplied , so much so that there is a pressing need for more , as a philanthro- pist you ...
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... crops they are struggling for existence , or for economic advantage , by a productive method . When they quarrel over a line fence and take their quarrel before a court for adjudication , they are struggling by a persuasive method ...
... crops they are struggling for existence , or for economic advantage , by a productive method . When they quarrel over a line fence and take their quarrel before a court for adjudication , they are struggling by a persuasive method ...
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... crops under a coöperative system . There are many cases , however , in which groups of farmers have coöperated in buying and selling , in marketing their products , in purchasing their supplies , and in securing capital on advantageous ...
... crops under a coöperative system . There are many cases , however , in which groups of farmers have coöperated in buying and selling , in marketing their products , in purchasing their supplies , and in securing capital on advantageous ...
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abundant acre Adam Smith advantage agriculture amount animals bad balance bank become better buyer called capital chapter civilization commodity competition compulsion consumers consumption coöperation coördination cost crops cultivation demand depends desire division of labor dollars duction economic energy enterprise exchange fact factor factors of production farm farmer fly shuttle give gold grow horse human important income increase individual industry interest invest kind land large number law of value less luxuries machine manufacturing marginal productivity material means ment methods moral natural necessary nitrogen nomic person philanthropist plant plow possession problem production proportion purchasing quantity reason rent scarce scarcity sell social soil spend spinning jenny sumers supply surplus things tion transportation United utility wages waste waste land water frame wealth wheat
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Página 110 - And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.
Página 110 - And he went on his journeys from the south, even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai: unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the Lord.
Página 732 - As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, ""love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
Página 627 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Página 110 - Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 85 - By preferring the support of domestic to that of foreign industry he intends only his own security; and by directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention.
Página 325 - A second man I honour, and still more highly: Him who is seen toiling for the spiritually indispensable; not daily bread, but the bread of Life.
Página 85 - ... every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great as he can. He generally, indeed, neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it.
Página 110 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Página 168 - A great part of the machines made use of in those manufactures in which labor is most subdivided were originally the inventions of common workmen, who, being each of them employed in some very simple operation, naturally turned their thoughts towards finding out easier and readier methods of performing it.