Free Trade, the Tariff and ReciprocityMacmillan Company, 1920 - 219 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 38
Página 3
... there is perhaps a nearer approach to a consensus of opinion on current popular arguments regard- ing protection than on any other subject in the wide field of journals the familiar attitude is that of rejoicin exports ,
... there is perhaps a nearer approach to a consensus of opinion on current popular arguments regard- ing protection than on any other subject in the wide field of journals the familiar attitude is that of rejoicin exports ,
Página 22
... regard weight of different factors . Briefly stated , that the general structure and spirit of the s much more important than specific encourag or that industry . Any detailed statement of of this opinion would carry us into fields much ...
... regard weight of different factors . Briefly stated , that the general structure and spirit of the s much more important than specific encourag or that industry . Any detailed statement of of this opinion would carry us into fields much ...
Página 32
... regard to it . The mode of its ap ever , raises questions of pro and con , and of balancing of conflicting principles . The que ciple none the less remains important , and practical purposes . He who is convinced th alcoholic liquors is ...
... regard to it . The mode of its ap ever , raises questions of pro and con , and of balancing of conflicting principles . The que ciple none the less remains important , and practical purposes . He who is convinced th alcoholic liquors is ...
Página 58
... regards as the complement of expanding imports , will not take place by an easy or rapid process . The ills which the protectionist predicts will ap pear at once and conspicuously ; whereas the predicted gains on the other side will ...
... regards as the complement of expanding imports , will not take place by an easy or rapid process . The ills which the protectionist predicts will ap pear at once and conspicuously ; whereas the predicted gains on the other side will ...
Página 60
... regards long - distance hauls , is also unique in The American farmer is able to raise and to b 2 Some Aspects of the Tariff Question . In the cha this passage is quoted , I have considered more in det differences in industrial ...
... regards long - distance hauls , is also unique in The American farmer is able to raise and to b 2 Some Aspects of the Tariff Question . In the cha this passage is quoted , I have considered more in det differences in industrial ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Abraham Lincoln abroad ad valorem Adam Smith advantage agricultural Ameri American Brazil cause cent cheap cheaper cheaply coffee committee commodities Congress consequence consumers cost of production cotton coun Cuba dependent domestic prices domestic production doubt dyestuffs economic economic rent economists effect efficiency England established export bounties factor favor foreign competition foreign countries foreign trade free trade free-trader gain Germany Harvard Independent high duties high money high wages higher price higher wages imports inquiry international trade labor and capital less Lincoln machinery manufactures ment money incomes money wages monopoly nations nomics peace permanent phrase political potash present principle problems profits prosperity protectionism protectionist protective duties rates razors reasoning reciprocity regard result sell Senate situation sort specific steel structural steel sugar supply supposed tariff act Tariff Board tariff commission tariff question things tion treaty United wool woolens workmen young industries
Pasajes populares
Página 112 - ... imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, te#, and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable, he shall have the power and it shall be his duty...
Página 113 - ... proclamation to that effect, the provisions of this act relating to the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides, the production of such country, for such time as he shall deem just, and in such case and during such suspension duties shall be levied, collected, and paid upon sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides, the product of or exported from such designated country as follows, namely...
Página 112 - That with a view to secure reciprocal trade with countries producing the following articles, and for this purpose, on and after the first day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, whenever, and so often as the President shall be satisfied that the Government of any country producing and exporting sugars, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides, raw and uncured, or any of such articles, imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural...
Página 34 - I do not know much about the tariff, but I know this much, when we buy manufactured goods abroad we get the goods and the foreigner gets the money. When we buy the manufactured goods at home we get both the goods and the money.
Página 36 - Piltsburg address. but he thought that he knew enough to know that ' when an American paid twenty dollars for steel to an English manufacturer, America had the steel and England had the twenty dollars. But when he paid twenty dollars for the steel to an American manufacturer, America had both the steel and the twenty dollars.
Página 156 - Beams, girders, joists, angles, channels, car-truck channels, TT, columns and posts or parts or sections of columns and posts, deck and bulb beams, and building forms, together with all other structural shapes of iron or steel, whether plain or punched, or fitted for use, fivetenths of one cent per pound.
Página 42 - It is better for Americans to purchase from Americans, even if the things purchased cost more. If we purchase a ton of steel rails from England for twenty dollars, then we have the rails and England the money. But if we buy a ton of steel rails from an American for twenty-five dollars, then America has both the rails and the money.
Página 5 - Some of the best English writers upon commerce set out with observing, that the wealth of a country consists, not in its gold and silver only, but in its lands, houses and consumable goods of all different kinds. In the course of their reasonings, however, the lands, houses and consumable goods seem to slip out of their memory, and the strain of their argument frequently supposes that all wealth consists in gold and silver...
Página 38 - I don't know much about the Tariff, but I do know that if my wife buys her cloak in America, we get the money and the cloak, and that American labor is paid for producing it ; if she buys her cloak abroad, we get only the cloak, the other country gets the money, and foreign labor receives the benefit.
Página 33 - The essence of the doctrine of free trade is that prima facie international trade brings a gain, and that restrictions on it presumably bring a loss. Departures from this principle, though by no means impossible of justification, need to prove their case; and if made in view of the pressure of opposing principles, they are matter for regret.