官方藏书 / Economics / An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy (Vol. 1 of 2) / Being an essay on the science of domestic policy in free nations. In which are particularly considered population, agriculture, trade, industry, money, coin, interest, circulation, banks, exchange, public credit, and taxes
An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy (Vol. 1 of 2) / Being an essay on the science of domestic policy in free nations. In which are particularly considered population, agriculture, trade, industry, money, coin, interest, circulation, banks, exchange, public credit, and taxes Sir James Steuart · Economics · 31 章
目录 AN INQUIRY INTO THE PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL OECONOMY: BEING AN ESSAY ON THE SCIENCE OF Domestic Policy in Free Nations. PREFACE. ERRATA. CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME. Chapter 5 CHAP. IV. Continuation of the same Subject, with regard to the natural and immediate effects of Agriculture, as to Population. CHAP. IX. What are the Principles which regulate the Distribution of Inhabitants into Farms, Villages, Hamlets, Towns, and Cities? CHAP. XIII. Continuation of the same Subject, with regard to the Necessity of having exact Lists of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for every Class of Inhabitants in a modern Society. CHAP. XVI. Why are some Countries found very populous in respect of others, equally well calculated for Improvement? CHAP. XX. Miscellaneous Observations upon Agriculture and Population. CHAP. XXI. Recapitulation of the First Book. CHAP. IV. How the Prices of Goods are determined by Trade. CHAP. X. Of the Balance of Work and Demand. CHAP. XIV. Security, Ease and Happiness, no inseparable Concomitants of Trade and Industry. CHAP. XVI. Illustration of some Principles laid down in the former Chapter, relative to the advancement and support of foreign Trade. CHAP. XVIII. Methods of lowering the Price of Manufactures, in order to make them vendible in foreign Markets. CHAP. XXIII. CHAP. XXV. When a rich Nation finds her Foreign Trade reduced to the Articles of Natural Produce, what is the best plan to be followed? and what are the Consequences of such a Change of Circumstances? CHAP. XXVII. Circulation and the Balance of Wealth, objects worthy of the attention of a modern Statesman. CHAP. XXX. Miscellaneous Questions and Observations relative to Trade and Industry. Chapter 21 Chapter 22 CHAP. XXXI. Recapitulation of the Second Book. Chapter 24 CHAP. IV. Methods which may be proposed for lessening the several inconveniences to which material Money is liable. CHAP. VII. Of the disorder in the British Coin, so far as it occasions the melting down or the exporting of the Specie. CHAP. X. Of the disorder of the British Coin, so far as it affects the Circulation of Gold and Silver Coin; and of the Consequences of reducing Guineas to Twenty Shillings. CHAP. XII. Objections stated against the Principles laid down in this Inquiry, and Answers to them. CHAP. XIV. Circumstances to be attended to in a new Regulation of the British Coin. CHAP. XV. Regulations which the Principles of this Inquiry point out as expedient to be made by a new Statute for regulating the British Coin. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE