The Economics of IndustryMacmillan, 1879 - 231 pages |
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... due to the labour of an addi- tional man . This result illustrates the meaning of the Law of Diminishing Return . § 2. But so far no account has been taken of the fact that the cultivation of land requires the farmer's capital as well.
... due to the labour of an addi- tional man . This result illustrates the meaning of the Law of Diminishing Return . § 2. But so far no account has been taken of the fact that the cultivation of land requires the farmer's capital as well.
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Alfred Marshall, Mary Paley Marshall. the cultivation of land requires the farmer's capital as well as the labourer's toil . It is indeed best to look at the matter from the point of view of the farmer : for since he generally advances ...
Alfred Marshall, Mary Paley Marshall. the cultivation of land requires the farmer's capital as well as the labourer's toil . It is indeed best to look at the matter from the point of view of the farmer : for since he generally advances ...
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... produce of land , the return from which always diminishes : and fig . 4 that of land the return from which first increases and then diminishes . while , the education and energy of the farmer an LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURN . 23.
... produce of land , the return from which always diminishes : and fig . 4 that of land the return from which first increases and then diminishes . while , the education and energy of the farmer an LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURN . 23.
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Alfred Marshall, Mary Paley Marshall. while , the education and energy of the farmer an increasing . The knowledge of new inventions is diffused by agricultural shows and farmers ' ne Again , when a country becomes very thickly great ...
Alfred Marshall, Mary Paley Marshall. while , the education and energy of the farmer an increasing . The knowledge of new inventions is diffused by agricultural shows and farmers ' ne Again , when a country becomes very thickly great ...
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... farmer a large farmer gains something in economy of buildings , and in economy of materials . He is able to have a better rotation of crops ; he can send a great many labourers into a field in which there is anything to be done quickly ...
... farmer a large farmer gains something in economy of buildings , and in economy of materials . He is able to have a better rotation of crops ; he can send a great many labourers into a field in which there is anything to be done quickly ...
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abstinence Adam Smith advantages agricultural amount of capital average business power capital employed carpenters causes cent Circulating capital classes coal commodity corn Cost of production Crown 8vo cultivation demand depends determined Diminishing Return division of labour doses Earnings of Management economic Edition efficiency employers employment England equal Expenses of production factories fall farm farmer fcap Firstly Fixed capital greater growth hand higher income increase Indoor relief industry instance invested kind land Law of Demand Law of Diminishing Law of Normal less machine machinery manufacture natural Normal Earnings Normal rate Normal value obtain Outdoor relief outlay population purchasing power railways raise rapidly rate of interest rate of profits regard remunerate rent rise saving sell shew skilled labour social supply of capital Task-wages tend theory things trade unions unskilled labour Wages-and-profits Fund wealth workmen
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