Principles of Political Economy and Taxation [1911 Edition]
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Principles of Political Economy and Taxation [1911 Edition]

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Principles of Political Economy and Taxation [1911 Edition]

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This landmark treatise formulated the guiding principles behind the market economy. Author Ricardo, with Adam Smith, founded the classical system of political economy, a school of thought that dominated economic policies throughout the 19th century and figured prominently in the theories of John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx.-Print ed.

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Table of contents

  1. Title page
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. PREFACE.
  4. INTRODUCTORY ESSAY.
  5. AUTHOR’S PREFACE
  6. AUTHOR’S ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION.
  7. CHAPTER I.—ON VALUE.
  8. CHAPTER II.—OF RENT.
  9. CHAPTER IV.—ON NATURAL AND MARKET PRICE.
  10. CHAPTER V.—OF WAGES.
  11. CHAPTER VI.—ON PROFITS.
  12. CHAPTER VII.—ON FOREIGN TRADE.
  13. CHAPTER VIII.—ON TAXES.
  14. CHAPTER IX.—TAXES ON RAW PRODUCE.
  15. CHAPTER X.—TAXES ON RENT.
  16. CHAPTER XI.—TITHES.
  17. CHAPTER XII.—LAND-TAX.
  18. CHAPTER XIII.—TAXES ON GOLD.
  19. CHAPTER XIV.—-TAXES ON HOUSES.
  20. CHAPTER XV.—TAXES ON PROFITS.
  21. CHAPTER XVI.—TAXES ON WAGES.
  22. CHAPTER XVII.—TAXES ON OTHER COMMODITIES THAN RAW PRODUCE.
  23. CHAPTER XVIII.—POOR RATES.
  24. CHAPTER XIX—ON SUDDEN CHANGES IN THE CHANNELS OF TRADE.
  25. CHAPTER XX.—VALUE AND RICHES, THEIR DISTINCTIVE PROPERTIES.
  26. CHAPTER XXI.—EFFECTS OF ACCUMULATION ON PROFITS AND INTEREST.
  27. CHAPTER XXII.—BOUNTIES ON EXPORTATION, AND PROHIBITIONS OF IMPORTATION.
  28. CHAPTER XXIII.—ON BOUNTIES ON PRODUCTIONS.
  29. CHAPTER XXIV.—DOCTRINE OF ADAM SMITH CONCERNING THE RENT OF LAND.
  30. CHAPTER XXV.—ON COLONIAL TRADE.
  31. CHAPTER XXVI.—ON GROSS AND NET REVENUE.
  32. CHAPTER XXVII.—ON CURRENCY AND BANKS.
  33. CHAPTER XXVIII. ON THE COMPARATIVE VALUE OF GOLD, CORN, AND LABOUR, IN RICH AND POOR COUNTRIES.
  34. CHAPTER XXIX.—TAXES PAID BY THE PRODUCER.
  35. CHAPTER XXX.—ON THE INFLUENCE OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY ON PRICES.
  36. CHAPTER XXXI.—ON MACHINERY.
  37. CHAPTER XXXII.—MR. MALTHUS’S OPINION’S ON RENT.
  38. APPENDIX A. — RICARDO AND HIS CRITICS.
  39. APPENDIX B — IMPROVEMENTS IN THE FERTILITY OF LAND AND THEIR EFFECT UPON RENT
  40. BIBLIOGRAPHY I. — WORKS BY RICARDO.
  41. BIBLIOGRAPHY II. — CHIEF WORKS ON RICARDO.