The Journal of Political Economy, Volume 27University of Chicago Press, 1919 - Economics Deals with research and scholarship in economic theory. Presents analytical, interpretive, and empirical studies in the areas of monetary theory, fiscal policy, labor economics, planning and development, micro- and macroeconomic theory, international trade and finance, and industrial organization. Also covers interdisciplinary fields such as history of economic thought and social economics. |
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... regard to the cost of grain . The bakers still bought at the market , but it was the city authorities , rather than merchants , that kept the market supplied at a daily loss of 12,000 livres . As flour was for this reason cheaper than ...
... regard to the cost of grain . The bakers still bought at the market , but it was the city authorities , rather than merchants , that kept the market supplied at a daily loss of 12,000 livres . As flour was for this reason cheaper than ...
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in 1789 , sent petitions or memorials to the Convention , not only in regard to the Constitution , but upon the maximum of May 4.1 In the south and center disapproval of the measure was almost unanimous in town and country alike ...
in 1789 , sent petitions or memorials to the Convention , not only in regard to the Constitution , but upon the maximum of May 4.1 In the south and center disapproval of the measure was almost unanimous in town and country alike ...
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... regard to the desires of the individuals composing them , probably was the first to put standardization of brands into general practice . In order to save leather a standard shoe with wooden soles and an upper made of some textile and ...
... regard to the desires of the individuals composing them , probably was the first to put standardization of brands into general practice . In order to save leather a standard shoe with wooden soles and an upper made of some textile and ...
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... regard to the trust . The gap between the economic advantage and the law of combinations is widening , and sooner or later a change must come . The Webb - Pomerene Act already sanctions combinations for foreign trade , and that means ...
... regard to the trust . The gap between the economic advantage and the law of combinations is widening , and sooner or later a change must come . The Webb - Pomerene Act already sanctions combinations for foreign trade , and that means ...
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... regards labor and supplies . The members do not recommend the payment of a direct subsidy to gold mining , notwithstanding that this plan has been strongly urged in Great Britain , where a special commission has been at work ...
... regards labor and supplies . The members do not recommend the payment of a direct subsidy to gold mining , notwithstanding that this plan has been strongly urged in Great Britain , where a special commission has been at work ...
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Page 886 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.
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