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Excerpt from Elements of the Fiscal Problem
These pages are offered to the public as an elementary treatise upon a very difficult and complex subject. In writing them, I had to assume either acquaintance or want of acquaintance, on the part of the average reader, with the meaning of such terms as tonnage, wages, draw backs, imports. I have decided to treat the subject ab initio, in the hope that those who are intimate with the terminology Of economics and commerce will forgive the passages of elementary exposition for the sake of the.
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