- Poor-Rates, nature of, 355. How levied, 356-358. More falls on the farmer than on the manufacturer, in proportion to their respective profits, 359-362.
- Population, increase of, no cause of the rise of rent, 569.
- Price (real), of things, distinguished, 4. Natural and market prices distinguished, and how governed, 82-89. The prices of commodities not necessarily raised by a rise in the price of labour, 109, 110. Rise of price on raw produce, the only means by which the cultivator can pay the tax imposed thereon, 195. The market, but not the natural price of manufactures, raised by bounties on their exportation, 436-438. The influence of demand and supply on prices, considered, 542-548, 567, 568, 572, 573. Alteration in the market price of corn encourages its production, 574, 575.
- Produce of land, and labour of the country, must be divided between capitalists, landlords, and labourers, to afford a criterion of rent, profits, and wages, 44-48. Effect of taxes on raw produce, 194. Tax on raw produce raises the price of wages, 199. Objections against taxing the produce of land, considered, 201-224. Remarks on the inconveniences supposed to result from the payment of taxes by the producer, 538-541.
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