À propos de ce livre
Ma bibliothèque
Livres sur Google Play
CHAPTER XI. Of the Law of the Increase of Capital.
PAGE
1. Means and motives to saving, on what dependent
2. Causes of diversity in the effective strength of the desire of accu-
100
mulation
102
:
3. Examples of deficiency in the strength of this desire
4. Exemplification of its excess
CHAPTER XII. Of the Law of the Increase of Production
from Land.
1. The limited quantity and limited productiveness of land, the real
limits to production
2. The law of production from the soil, a law of diminishing return
in proportion to the increased application of labour and capital
3. Antagonist principle to the law of diminishing return; the pro-
gress of improvements in production
CHAPTER XIII. Consequences of the foregoing Laws.
1. Remedies when the limit to production is the weakness of the
principle of accumulation
108
109
111
117
2. Necessity of restraining population not confined to a state of
inequality of property
3.
nor superseded by free trade in food
119
4.
nor in general by emigration
121
CHAPTER II. The same subject continued.
§1. The institution of property implies freedom of acquisition by con-
tract
133
2.- the validity of prescription
134
the power of bequest, but not the right of inheritance. Ques-
tion of inheritance examined
135
4. Should the right of bequest be limited, and how? 5. Grounds of property in land, different from those of property in
138
moveables
140
6.
only valid on certain conditions, which are not always realized.
The limitations considered
141
7. Rights of property in abuses
144
PRINCIPLES
OF
POLITICAL ECONOMY
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK AND BOMBAY
1904
All rights reserved