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Nature And Progress Of Rent

Nature And Progress Of Rent

Malthus, Thomas

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ISBN10: 1162675918
ISBN13: 9781162675916
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.07 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The book Nature and Progress of Rent by Thomas Malthus is an economic treatise that explores the concept of rent in relation to the natural resources of the earth. Malthus argues that rent is a necessary consequence of the limited supply of land and the increasing demand for it, and that it has a critical role in shaping the economy and society at large.The book begins by examining the nature of rent and how it is determined, with Malthus arguing that it is based on the differential fertility and location of land. He then goes on to discuss the effects of rent on agriculture, industry, and trade, and how it can impact the distribution of wealth and power in society.Malthus also explores the historical development of rent, tracing its origins back to feudalism and the rise of private property. He argues that rent has played a crucial role in the development of capitalism and modern society, and that it will continue to shape the future of the global economy.Overall, Nature and Progress of Rent is a seminal work in the field of economics, offering a detailed and insightful analysis of the role of rent in shaping human society and the natural world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex interplay between economics, politics, and the environment.If, for instance, the soil of the earth had been such, that, however well directed might have been the industry of man, he could not have produced from it more than was barely sufficient to maintain those, whose labour and attention were necessary to its products; though, in this case, food and raw materials would have been evidently scarcer than at present, and the land might have been, in the same manner, monopolized by particular owners; vet it is quite clear, that neither rent, nor any essential surplus produce of the land in the form of high profits, could have existed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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