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" With the progress of society the natural price of labour has always a tendency to rise, because one of the principal commodities by which its natural price is regulated, has a tendency to become dearer, from the greater difficulty of producing it. "
The Tariff Problem - Page 44
by William James Ashley - 1903 - 210 pages
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On the Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation

David Ricardo - Economics - 1821 - 560 pages
...price of labour will rise ; with the fall in their price, the natural price of labour will fall. ' With the progress of society the natural price of...become dearer, from the greater difficulty of producing itj As, however, the improvements in agriculture, the dis. covery of new markets, whence provisions...
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The First Six Chapters of the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation ...

David Ricardo - Economics - 1895 - 166 pages
...natural price of labour will rise ; with the fall in their price, the natural price of labour will fall. With the progress of society the natural price of...of producing it. As, however, the improvements in agricul80 ture, the discovery of new markets, whence provisions may be imported, may for a time counteract...
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Principles of Political Economy and Taxation

David Ricardo - Economics - 1919 - 526 pages
...natural price of labour will rise ; with the fall in their price, the natural price of labour will fall. With the progress of society the natural price of...imported, may for a time counteract the tendency to a 1 [«.e. in the same position of life or comfort.] rise in the price of necessaries, and may even occasion...
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The Evolution of Economic Ideas

Phyllis Deane - Business & Economics - 1978 - 260 pages
...hence in other industries) must inevitably decline. To quote: 'With the progress of society the market price of labour has always a tendency to rise because...commodities by which its natural price is regulated [corn], has a tendency to become dearer from the greater difficulty of producing it'.20 Ricardo was...
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The Romantic Age in Prose: An Anthology

Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - English prose literature - 1980 - 176 pages
...natural price of labour will rise; with the fall in their price, the natural price of labour will fall. With the progress of society the natural price of...commodities by which its natural price is regulated, has a tendenc) to become dearer, t'rom the greater difficulty of producing it. As, however, the improvements...
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David Ricardo: Critical Assessments, Volume 4

John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 226 pages
...for changes in the natural price of labour (ie subsistence wage rate) at different times. He said: "With the progress of society the natural price of...dearer from the greater difficulty of producing it." (Ricardo, Principles, p. 52). 1 2. "The market price of labour (ie. money wage rate) is the price which...
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David Ricardo: Critical Assessments, Volume 3

John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 686 pages
...countries" as an indication thereof. Cf. also Principles, Works, I, 93, where reference is made to "improvements in agriculture, the discovery of new...the tendency to a rise in the price of necessaries." 72. Works, I, 373. 73. See "Absolute Value and Exchangeable Value," (Draft) in Works, IV, 374. 74....
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David Ricardo: Critical Assessments, Volume 1

John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1991 - 302 pages
...statement of tendency. 8 For example, (taking Blaug's list in order): (a) The natural price of corn "has a tendency to become dearer, from the greater difficulty of producing it", though "for a time" this tendency might be checked by improvements in agriculture, or the discovery...
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Poverty, Work, and Freedom: Political Economy and the Moral Order

David P. Levine, S. Abu Turab Rizvi - Political Science - 2005 - 180 pages
...pressure, however, the agricultural profit rate will decline. With the progress of society the market price of labour has always a tendency to rise because...commodities by which its natural price is regulated [viz., com], has a tendency to become dearer from the greater difficulty of producing it. (Ricardo...
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Principles of Political Economy and Taxation

David Ricardo - Business & Economics - 2006 - 305 pages
...price, the natural price of labor will tall. With the progress of society the natural price of labor has always a tendency to rise, because one of the...discovery of new markets, whence provisions may be imessaries, and may even occasion their natural price to fill, so wffl the same causes produce the...
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