An Inquiry Into the Principles of Political Oeconomy: Being an Essay on the Science of Domestic Policy in Free Nations. In which are Particularly Considered Population, Agriculture, ... Public Credit, and Taxes. By Sir James Steuart, ... In Three Volumes. ...James Williams; and Richard Moncrieffe, 1770 - Economic policy |
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advantage againſt agriculture alſo anſwer augmentation balance becauſe become beſt cafe caufe cauſe CHAP circulation circumftances clafs competition confequently confider confiderable conftantly confume confumption defire demand diftribution diminiſh domeftic effect employed eſtabliſhed expence exportation faid fame farmers favour fecond ferve fervice fhall fhew fhould fide firft firſt fituation flavery flaves fociety fome foon foreign trade fpecies fpirit free hands frugality ftate ftill ftrangers fubfiftence fubject fuch fudden fufficient fuperfluity fupply fuppofe fuppofition fupport furniſhed furplus fyftem greateſt himſelf impoffible increaſe induſtry inhabitants intereft itſelf juft labour laft lands lefs lofs lower claffes luxury mankind manufactures moft moſt muft multiplication muſt nation natural neceffary nouriſhment numbers obferved occafion oeconomy perfon poffible political prefent preferving principles produce profits proportion purchaſe purpoſe quantity queftion raiſe reafon refulting rich rife ſhall ſmall ſtandard ſtate ſtateſman thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion uſeful wants wealth