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John Stuart Mill — Principles of Political Economy
John Stuart Mill
Principles of Political Economy
Influence Of The Progress Of Society On Production And Distribution
Influence Of The Progress Of Industry And Population On Values And Prices.
Chapter I.
Influence Of The Progress Of Industry And Population On Values And Prices.
§ 1. Tendency of the progress of society toward increased Command over the powers of Nature; increased Security, and increased Capacity of Co-Operation.
§ 2. Tendency to a Decline of the Value and Cost of Production of all Commodities.
§ 3. —except the products of Agriculture and Mining, which have a tendency to Rise.
§ 4. —that tendency from time to time Counteracted by Improvements in Production.
§ 5. Effect of the Progress of Society in moderating fluctuations of Value.