Who Should Have Wealth: And Other PapersMorehouse Publishing Company, 1925 - Всего страниц: 170 |
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... duties , designate their titles , and fix their books and compensations ; to discharge such em- ployees whenever in its judgment the public in- terests require it ; to prescribe the form of appli- cation for mortgage loans and provide ...
... duties , designate their titles , and fix their books and compensations ; to discharge such em- ployees whenever in its judgment the public in- terests require it ; to prescribe the form of appli- cation for mortgage loans and provide ...
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... duty is to administer and adjudicate the law ac- cording to legal precedent . The control of the judi- ciary by a political party means that the judge is not a judge but a representative doing the bidding of the party or faction that ...
... duty is to administer and adjudicate the law ac- cording to legal precedent . The control of the judi- ciary by a political party means that the judge is not a judge but a representative doing the bidding of the party or faction that ...
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... duty , the reversion duty , and the mineral - rights duty . The increment - value duty , which is of most concern to us in this discussion , is a tax payable when land changes hands under the following conditions : ( 1 ) The sale of any ...
... duty , the reversion duty , and the mineral - rights duty . The increment - value duty , which is of most concern to us in this discussion , is a tax payable when land changes hands under the following conditions : ( 1 ) The sale of any ...
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... duty have been thus tabulated : ( 1 ) Agricultural land , while that land has no higher value than its mar- ket value at the time for agricultural purposes only ; ( 2 ) small houses and properties which have been in the occupation of ...
... duty have been thus tabulated : ( 1 ) Agricultural land , while that land has no higher value than its mar- ket value at the time for agricultural purposes only ; ( 2 ) small houses and properties which have been in the occupation of ...
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... duty . To make this and the other land taxes effective , a survey and valuation of all land in Great Britain are now being made . The operation of the tax at fifteen year periods at the rate of 20 per cent or one - fifth of the in ...
... duty . To make this and the other land taxes effective , a survey and valuation of all land in Great Britain are now being made . The operation of the tax at fifteen year periods at the rate of 20 per cent or one - fifth of the in ...
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Стр. 5 - President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course.
Стр. 18 - ... 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. Nor is it always the worse for the society that it was no part of it. By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it.
Стр. 25 - On my return home, it occurred to me, in 1837, that something might perhaps be made out on this question by patiently accumulating and reflecting on all sorts of facts which could possibly have any bearing on it. After five years' work I allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes...
Стр. 4 - THE laws and conditions of the Production of Wealth partake of the character of physical truths.
Стр. 24 - Malthus on Population"; and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle for existence which everywhere goes on from long-continued observation of the habits of animals and plants, it at once struck me that under these circumstances favorable variations would tend to be preserved, and unfavorable ones to be destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species. Here then I had at last got a theory by which to work...
Стр. 18 - It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our , dinner, but from their regard to their own interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity, but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own necessities, but of their advantages.
Стр. 40 - The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education.
Стр. 4 - The distribution of wealth, therefore, depends on the laws and customs of society. The rules by which it is determined, are what the opinions and feelings of the ruling portion of the community make them, and are very different in different ages and countries; and might be still more different, if mankind so chose.
Стр. 4 - Political Economy you think is an enquiry into the nature and causes of wealth ; I think it should rather be called an enquiry into the laws which determine the division of the produce of industry amongst the classes who concur in its formation.
Стр. 8 - Perpetuities and monopolies are contrary to the genius of a free government, and shall never be allowed; nor shall the law of primogeniture or entailments ever be in force in this state.