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    19th Century · English

    Principles of Political Economy

    Thomas Robert Malthus

    Principles of Political Economy, by Thomas Robert Malthus (1766–1834), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.

    Chapters
    42
    Variants
    42
    Genre
    Economics
    Difficulty
    Advanced

    Chapters

    1. 01Memoir of Robert Malthus.prose
    2. 02Principles of Political Economy, Introduction.prose
    3. 03Book I, Section I.—: On the Definitions of Wealth.prose
    4. 04Section II.—: On Productive Labour.prose
    5. 05Section I.—: On the different sorts of Value.prose
    6. 06Section II.—: Of Demand and Supply as they affect Exchangeable Value.prose
    7. 07Section III.—: Of the Cost of Production as affected by the Demand and Supply, and on the mode of representing Demand.prose
    8. 08Section IV.—: Of the Labour which has been employed on a Commodity considered as a Measure of its Exchangeable Value.prose
    9. 09Section V.—: Of the Labour which a Commodity will command, considered as a Measure of Value in Exchange.prose
    10. 10Section VI.—: On the Practical Application of the Measure of Value, and its general Use and Advantages.prose
    11. 11Section VII.—: On the Variations in the Value of Money in the same, and different Countries.prose
    12. 12Chapter III.: Of the Rent of Land, Section I.—: Of the Nature and Causes of Rent.prose
    13. 13Section II.—: On the necessary Separation of the Rent of Land from the Profits of the Cultivator and the Wages of the Laprose
    14. 14Section III.—: Of the Causes which tend to raise Rents in the ordinary Progress of civilized and improved Societies.prose
    15. 15Section IV.—: Of the Causes which tend to lower Rents.prose
    16. 16Section V.—: On the Dependance of the actual Quantity of Produce obtained from the Land, upon the existing Prices of Proprose
    17. 17Section VI.—: Of the Connexion between great comparative Wealth, and a high comparative Price of raw Produce.prose
    18. 18Section VII.—: On the causes which may mislead the Landlord in letting his Lands, to the Injury both of himself and the prose
    19. 19Section VIII.—: On the strict and necessary Connection of the Interests of the Landlord and of the State.prose
    20. 20Section IX.—: General Remarks on the Surplus Produce of the Land.prose
    21. 21Chapter IV.: Of the Wages of Labour, Section I.—: On the Definition of the Wages of Labour, and their Dependance upon Suprose
    22. 22Section II.—: Of the Causes which principally affect the Habits of the Labouring Classes.prose
    23. 23Section III.—: Of the Causes which principally influence the Demand for Labour, and the Increase of the Population.prose
    24. 24Section IV.—: A Review of the Corn Wages of Labour from the Reign of Edward III.prose
    25. 25Section V.—: On the Conclusions to be drawn from the preceding Review of the Prices of Corn and Labour during the five lprose
    26. 26Chapter V.: Of the Profits of Capital, Section I.—: Of the Nature of Profits, and the Mode in which they are estimated.prose
    27. 27Section II.—: Of the limiting Principle of Profits.prose
    28. 28Section III.—: Of the regulating Principle of Profits.prose
    29. 29Section IV.—: Of Profits as affected by the Causes practically in operation.prose
    30. 30Section V.—: Remarks on Mr. Ricardo’s Theory of Profits.prose
    31. 31Chapter VI.: Of the Distinction Between Wealth and Value.prose
    32. 32Chapter I.: On the Progress of Wealth, Section I.—: Statement of the particular Object of Inquiry.prose
    33. 33Section II.—: Of the Increase of Population considered as a Stimulus to the continued Increase of Wealth.prose
    34. 34Section III.—: Of Accumulation, or the Saving from Revenue to add to Capital, considered as a Stimulus to the Increase oprose
    35. 35Section IV.—: Of the Fertility of the Soil, considered as a Stimulus to the continued Increase of Wealth.prose
    36. 36Section V.—: Of Inventions to save Labour, considered as a Stimulus to the continued Increase of Wealth.prose
    37. 37Section VI.—: Of the Necessity of a Union of the Powers of Production with the Means of Distribution, in order to ensureprose
    38. 38Section VII.—: Of the Distribution occasioned by the Division of landed Property considered as the Means of increasing tprose
    39. 39Section VIII.—: Of the Distribution occasioned by Commerce, internal and external, considered as the Means of increasingprose
    40. 40Section IX.—: Of the Distribution occasioned by personal services and unproductive Consumers, considered as the Means ofprose
    41. 41Section X.—: Application of some of the preceding Principles to the Distresses of the Labouring Classes since 1815, withprose
    42. 42To the Editor of the Monthly Magazine.prose