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Best general references: Associated Press Reports for Feb. 8-18; Wharton: Int. Law Digest, pp. 603, 698; Boston Daily Advertiser, Oct. 31, '88; English State Papers, '88-'89, p. 496; Foreign Relations, 1888, pt. 2, p. 1669; 1891, p. 352; Hildreth: U. S. History...
Best general references: Associated Press Reports for Feb. 8-18; Wharton: Int. Law Digest, pp. 603, 698; Boston Daily Advertiser, Oct. 31, '88; English State Papers, '88-'99, p. 496; Foreign Relations 1888, pt. 2, p. 1669; 1891, p. 352; Hildreth: U. S. History...
Best general references: Bryce, American Commonwealth, Pt. 3, chs. 62, 63; John F. Dillon, Munic. Corporations, pp. 30-34; Seth Low, Municipal Gov't in U. S.; Josiah Quincy, Munic. History of Boston; Conklin, Munic. Gov't in U. S., pp. 31-2; A. P. Wilder, Munic. Problem...
...High protective duties are bad economically.- (a) Waste capital and labor: Cairnes, Leading Principles, Pt. III, ch. 4, pp. 394 sq.- (1) Prevent best utilization of natural resources.- (b) Hurt manufacturers by raising the price of raw materials: Ibid. p. 402; Petition of Iron and Steel Industries for free iron ore and free coal; N. Am. Rev. Vol. 159. pp. 650, 651.- (c) Injure the 'morale of industry': Cairnes, pp. 402, 403, Pol. Sci. Q. VI. pp. 611, 612.- (1) "Cause manufacturers to rely on legislation more than on their own economy and skill."- (d) Foster trusts and monopolies...
...make it a part of their fiscal system e. g., Italy, Germany, Austria, France and Switzerland. - (1) It has been constantly in use in England since 1840: Bastable's Public Finance, 427-433. - (b) The income tax is recommended by high economic authority: Ely; Wayland; Thomson; Levi; Cossa, Taxation, Pt. III, ch. ii, Sec. I; Speech of Kyle, Cong. Record for June...