Lectures on Political Economy: Delivered in Trinity and Michaelmas Terms, 1833 |
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100 quarters Adam Smith advances advantage agricultural amount argument bourer capitalist cause cheap circumstances comforts commodities competition consequence consumer consumption corn cost of production cultivation demand depend diminish diminution dity division of labour doctrine duce duction effect employer entire equal exchange exchangeable value exist expense farm fee simple former give greater number high prices higher hundred quarters improvements increase of population inferior soils influence kinds of labour labour and capital labour employed land landlord less manner manufacture measure of value natural natural price necessary necessity obtained paid person Political-Economy portion possessed potatoes present principle procure produce proposition prove provisions purchase quantity of labour raised rate of profits reasoning reduce regulate rent rise scarcity sell shew society subsistence sufficient sumer supply supposed tenant theory thing tion tivation trade usual profits utility wages and profits wages of labour wants wealth Wealth of Nations yield