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... greater propinquity , would assuredly act in the direction of increasing supplies . As the demand before was unsupplied , it would now tend to become satisfied , so that , by thus shortening the time of transit , the more durable ...
... greater propinquity , would assuredly act in the direction of increasing supplies . As the demand before was unsupplied , it would now tend to become satisfied , so that , by thus shortening the time of transit , the more durable ...
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... which prevented the master- manufacturers of this country from supplying in greater quantity the external markets , was the price of labour . So they thought , and so Cobden averred.1 But the FREE TRADE UNDER PROTECTION . 9.
... which prevented the master- manufacturers of this country from supplying in greater quantity the external markets , was the price of labour . So they thought , and so Cobden averred.1 But the FREE TRADE UNDER PROTECTION . 9.
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... greater well- being of the labouring classes . And in a sense he at- tained it.1 But it was by means which were not only unsound , but dishonest as well . § 2. The analysis of distress . — It is common enough nowadays to admit that not ...
... greater well- being of the labouring classes . And in a sense he at- tained it.1 But it was by means which were not only unsound , but dishonest as well . § 2. The analysis of distress . — It is common enough nowadays to admit that not ...
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... greater demand than they can at present supply : while the free - trade industries are in the meanwhile becoming trammelled by reason of the fact that " that artificial demand " which was made for them by legislation , and which was ...
... greater demand than they can at present supply : while the free - trade industries are in the meanwhile becoming trammelled by reason of the fact that " that artificial demand " which was made for them by legislation , and which was ...
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... greater length of time than from three to five years . Besides , you could , in the majority of instances , certainly predict its termination , as the cause 1 was understood . But as to the present depression , it has lasted at least ...
... greater length of time than from three to five years . Besides , you could , in the majority of instances , certainly predict its termination , as the cause 1 was understood . But as to the present depression , it has lasted at least ...
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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