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... course of time , were brought within scope of its operation . It affects our trade and com- merce nowadays generally — the exceptions being some few industries " protected " for the purposes of State revenue . Now there were certain ...
... course of time , were brought within scope of its operation . It affects our trade and com- merce nowadays generally — the exceptions being some few industries " protected " for the purposes of State revenue . Now there were certain ...
Page xvii
... COURSE OF TIME BECOMES INJURIOUS , ALL INDIRECT TAXATION IS NOT ALWAYS IN- JURIOUS . 23. Importance of the preservation of independent judgment , 24 . and of the treatment of each problem by itself , without being implicated with others ...
... COURSE OF TIME BECOMES INJURIOUS , ALL INDIRECT TAXATION IS NOT ALWAYS IN- JURIOUS . 23. Importance of the preservation of independent judgment , 24 . and of the treatment of each problem by itself , without being implicated with others ...
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... course of trade activity ; it did not facil- has assumed ( 1886 ) some symptoms of a more chronic character . " — Sir T. H. Farrer in preface of ' Free Trade v . Fair Trade , ' third edition . Compare this admission with what Cobden ...
... course of trade activity ; it did not facil- has assumed ( 1886 ) some symptoms of a more chronic character . " — Sir T. H. Farrer in preface of ' Free Trade v . Fair Trade , ' third edition . Compare this admission with what Cobden ...
Page 14
... course open to them , but that they shall regain the shelter of protection which they deserted in a frenzy ? 1 But he accused others of acting unjustly , and con- 1 1. " The Corn Law , if it does anything , raises rents . " - P . 29 . 2 ...
... course open to them , but that they shall regain the shelter of protection which they deserted in a frenzy ? 1 But he accused others of acting unjustly , and con- 1 1. " The Corn Law , if it does anything , raises rents . " - P . 29 . 2 ...
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... course was marked by periods of depression . These were in nearly every instance caused by over- speculation , 1 which led to over - production . As a consequence , the markets became overstocked ; and as " demand " con- tinued but ...
... course was marked by periods of depression . These were in nearly every instance caused by over- speculation , 1 which led to over - production . As a consequence , the markets became overstocked ; and as " demand " con- tinued but ...
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action agricultural labourers artificial demand assert become free-traders Bonamy Price British manufacturer capital causation cause Chartist cheap bread cheaper Cobden commercial competition consequences consumer Corn Laws cost of transit cultivation currency demand for labour depression destroy distress duties effect England existence export trade fact factor farmers favourable fluctuation forces foreign markets free imports free intercourse free-trade policy gain high price home markets Huskisson increased induced industries influence intercourse in corn interest John Bright labouring classes landlords Lord Overstone manu means monopoly nations natural operation opinion period perity political predicted present price of bread price of corn price of wheat principle of free produce profits progress prosperity protection protectionists question railway reduced reforms remunerative repeal result Richard Cobden rivals selfish Sir Robert Peel soil sources stimulate supply surrounding conditions system of free tendency Thorold Rogers tion trade in corn unequal universal free trade wages William Huskisson