On Commercial Economy, Six Essays: Machinery, Accumulation of Capital, Production, Consumption, Currency, and Free TradeIrish University Press, 1971 - 260 pages |
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Page 117
... creditor lending the value of 80 bushels of wheat to Government in 1813 , receives back in 1821 , the value of 224 bushels of wheat , or near three times the amount which he lent , besides the full interest in the mean while calculated ...
... creditor lending the value of 80 bushels of wheat to Government in 1813 , receives back in 1821 , the value of 224 bushels of wheat , or near three times the amount which he lent , besides the full interest in the mean while calculated ...
Page 118
... creditor had sold out his stock in Nov. 1817 , when the price of standard silver was 58. 2d . per ounce , and the price of three per cent . consols , as per Wetenhall's List , was 844 , he would have received back 328 ounces of silver ...
... creditor had sold out his stock in Nov. 1817 , when the price of standard silver was 58. 2d . per ounce , and the price of three per cent . consols , as per Wetenhall's List , was 844 , he would have received back 328 ounces of silver ...
Page 141
... creditor , when it would tend so much to its own benefit ; no one can , for a moment , imagine that the indefeasible national law which binds every class of subjects under equal obligations , can be subverted by an omission of ...
... creditor , when it would tend so much to its own benefit ; no one can , for a moment , imagine that the indefeasible national law which binds every class of subjects under equal obligations , can be subverted by an omission of ...
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accumulation of capital advantage agricultural produce America amount artificial average price Bank Bank of England bar iron Bill Britain British bullion bushel of wheat cause cheaper cheapness circulating medium coal coins commercial commodities competition consequence consumers Corn Law cotton creditor currency debt demand depreciated currency depreciation diminished diminution distress doubled duction effect employment England English equal Eton College exchange existed exports fall fixed property France free trade fund fundholder gold Government grower human labour improvement increase industry investment iron land late less machinery manual labour manufac manufactures means ment metallic standard nation natural operation ounce of silver perty population pound notes present price of corn price of wheat prices of property profits property and labour proportion prosperity quantity rise Russia scarcity shew silver standard sumers sumption supply suppose surplus Tariff of 1828 taxation tion wages wants wool woollen