Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834; Malthusianism
_Measure of Value_, p. 20 n. On pp. 23–4 he adds, “taking the average
of summer and winter wages.”
Footnote 582:
See below, p. 268. _Pol. Econ._ (1820), p. 125; (1836) p. 102, &c.;
_Tract on Value_, passim.
Footnote 583:
_Work and Wages_, ch. iii. p. 75. Malthus, _Pol. Econ._, 2nd ed., pp.
108 _seq._
Footnote 584:
Cf. Marx, _Kapital_, pp. 19, 21, &c.
Footnote 585:
MacC.’s ed., pp. 45 _seq._ Cf. _Tract on Value_, p. 20 n., above
quoted.
Footnote 586:
Cf. Ricardo, _Pol. Econ._, _Works_ (ed. MacC.), p. 15.
Footnote 587:
_Meas. of Value_, pp. 8–12.
Footnote 588:
_Meas. of Value_, pp. 22, 65. Cf. Cairnes, _Australian Episode_, in
_Essays in Pol. Econ._ (pp. 92 _seq._; cf. pp. 37, 61), (1873),—first
published in _Fraser’s Mag._, Sept. 1859.
Footnote 589:
_Meas. of Value_, p. 23.
Footnote 590:
_Ibid._, pp. 27–29.
Footnote 591:
_Meas. of Value_, p. 29 n.
Footnote 592:
He might have said simply that the one is intrinsic, the other
extrinsic, in relation to the agricultural products themselves.
Footnote 593:
_Meas. of Value_, p. 63.
Footnote 594:
_Meas. of Value_, pp. 67 _seq._ Cf. below, pp. 283 _seq._
Footnote 595:
Who allows cost to play a greater part in value. Cf. below, pp. 278–9.
But Ricardo, _Pol. Econ._, sect vi. p. 28, disclaims belief in _any_
universal measure of value.
Footnote 596:
Malthus, quoted by Empson, _Edin. Rev._, Jan. 1837, p. 499.
Footnote 597:
He was F.R.S. 1819, and a member of Pol. Econ. Club at its foundation
in 1821.
Footnote 598:
4th May, 1825; 7th Nov., 1827. _Transactions of it R. S. L._, vol. i.
part i. p. 171.
Footnote 599:
_Report of R. S. L._, 1824, p. 21.
Footnote 600:
We might expressly wish to know a coat’s value in money or its value
in cutlery or coals. The Professor at the Breakfast-table talks of
“Madeira worth from two to six Bibles a bottle.”
Footnote 601:
_Definitions_ (1827), p. 235.
Footnote 602:
I. e. _to_ the object which measures that _cost-value_.
Footnote 603:
_Ibid._, p. 243.
Footnote 604:
See above, p. 254. Ricardo’s long correspondence with Malthus on the
subject is mentioned by Empson, _Edin. Rev._, _l. c._ p. 469. Empson’s
extracts from it are the most valuable part of his article.
Footnote 605:
R. Torrens, _Production of Wealth_, 1821, pp. iv, v.
Footnote 606:
Held, _Sociale Geschichte Englands_, p. 205.
Footnote 607:
_Dialogues of Three Templars on Political Economy_, 1824 (_Works_,
Black, 1863, vol. iv.). All depends on the assumption in the middle of
Dialogue I. p. 196, (“it is Mr. Ricardo’s doctrine that,” &c.), and on
the confinement of the discussion to natural value (p. 198).
Footnote 608:
_Measure of Value_, p. 20 n.
Footnote 609:
London, 1832; Birmingham, 1833. The Constituent Assembly applied the
same measure, but in a different way, in 1791. See Roscher,
_National-ökon._ (1879), p. 298.
Footnote 610:
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