关于价格和货币流通状况的历史(第5卷)(英文版) (英)托马斯·图克//威廉·纽马奇 著 经管、励志 文轩网

PART Ⅰ ON THE PRICES OF CORN FROM 1848 TO
SECTION 1 Introduction
SECTION 2 Character of the season 1847-1848
Prices and estimated produce of wheat
SECTION 3 Character of the season 1848-1849
Prices and estimated produce of wheat
SECTION 4 Character of the season 1849-1850
Prices and estimated produce of wheat
SECTION 5 Character of the season 1850-1851
Prices and estimated produce of wheat
SECTION 6 Character of the season 1851-1852
Prices and estimated produce of wheat
SECTION 7 Character of the season 1852-1853
Prices and estimated produce of wheat
SECTION 8 Character of the season 1853-1854
Prices and estimated produce of wheat
SECTION 9 The large importations of foreign corn from 1845
to 1853-1854. And the opposite theories of diminished home production and increased home consumption
SECTION 10 The same subject continued. Probable effect of the Corn Law
if it had been in force in 1848-1849. Large production and low prices in France and central Europe
SECTION 11 On the effect of variations in the supply of wheat on its
price, and on the consumption of it as the food of man Principles stated in 1821
SECTION 12 The same subject continued. Facts in illustration
afforded by the periods 1828-1837,and 1838-1841
SECTION 13 A consideration of the more important causes which lead
to fluctuations in the price of corn; with particular reference to the doctrines put forward by the promoters of agricultural statistics
SECTION 14 The same subject continued. Illustrations derived
from the experience of the years 1846 to 1855
SECTION 15 On the relative productiveness of the harvests in England
during the forty years 1815-1854. Mr. Jacob??s
researches in 1826-1828
SECTION 16 The same subject continued. Result of the researches of
M. Paucton with reference to the consumption of corn in France about the year 1780
SECTION 17 The same subject continued. Results of the surveys of
cropper, benson, and company, 1813-1836; and of
Mr. Sandars, 1837-1855
SECTION 18 On the general principles which may best regulate the function
of government in providing official information relative to agricultural produce. The alleged deficiency of agricultural as compared with commercial, statistics
SECTION 19 The same subject continued. Erroneous notion of the facts
relative to the harvest of 1846. And erroneous inferences drawn by high authorities from those facts
SECTION 20 The same subject continued. Erroneous views as to the real
functions of the intermediate dealers between the growers and consumers of corn in this country
SECTION 21 The same subject continued. The alleged example of
foreign countries—M. Coquelin??s account of the true purpose of the cadastre in France
SECTION 22 On the nature of the practical methods by which in this country
a fair or just equilibrium of the price of raw produce such as corn, is maintained. Difficulties not to be overcome by the most elaborate statistics
SECTION 23 The same subject continued. Motives operating upon a large
class of farmers to observe a definite annual rule as to the sale of their corn
SECTION 24 The same subject continued. Motives operating upon another
class of farmers as regards the accumulation of stocks
SECTION 25 On the relation between the cost of the production of corn
and its current price during short intervals
SECTION 26 The import cost of foreign grain during the thirty-five years
1821-1855. Magnitude of that import. Cost since 1846 Recent improvements directed to larger domestic production of grain
SECTION 27 The effective legislative provision existing since 1846 for the
application of capital to land improvement, especially drainage. Progress actually made. Extent of the field to be yet occupied
SECTION 28 The effect of improved tenures of lan