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It is by Fred Harrison, and it is called David Ricardo and the Great Tax Clawback.
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A drab service announcement at last interrupted the parade of ads: COOKS TO THE GALLEY (the David Ricardo was a British ship) FOR FINAL LIQUID FEEDING.
The Space Merchants Pohl, Frederik 1952
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However, by the 1860s the age of laissez faire and the great trading empires which had been the domain of Marx and the classical economists such as David Ricardo and Adam Smith had come to an end.
Marxism and the Indian Independent Struggle - 3 Part series Abhay N 2007
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The history of land value taxation in the United Kingdom reveals that there are many vested interests which oppose taxation of land value, increment in land value, development value, planning gain etc. in spite of all the theoretically elegant arguments advanced by Adam Smith, David Ricardo, James Mill, John Stuart Mill, Pigou, etc.
Scott Baker: Will India Lead the Way in Urban Land Tax Reform? A Mission Director from the Indian Ministry of Housing Provides Some Answers Scott Baker 2011
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David Ricardo wrote, "A currency, to be perfect, should be absolutely invariable in value."
What Is A Gold Standard? Nathan Lewis 2011
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The theory of comparative advantage, framed two centuries ago by British economist David Ricardo, says nations prosper by focusing on what they do best and trading with other countries that have different strengths.
Tallying the Toll of U.S.-China Trade Justin Lahart 2011
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Getty Images Nineteenth-century British economist David Ricardo advised nations to focus on what they produced best, such as his nation's textile manufacturing industry, pictured above, at the time of the Industrial Revolution.
An Early Argument for the Specialization of Nations Justin Lahart 2011
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Misuse of David Ricardo's theory of comparative advantage is one of the most destructive patterns of reasoning in all of trade economics.
Ian Fletcher: How to Think Our Way Out of Our Trade Crisis Ian Fletcher 2011
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British economist David Ricardo changed how people think about trade when he came up with the theory of comparative advantage: Countries do best, he said, by concentrating on their strengths, and then trading with others for everything else.
An Early Argument for the Specialization of Nations Justin Lahart 2011
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David Ricardo wrote, "A currency, to be perfect, should be absolutely invariable in value."
What Is A Gold Standard? Nathan Lewis 2011
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