Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws, and of a Rise or Fall in the Price of Corn on the Agriculture and General Wealth of the Country

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In the early 19th century, during the Regency era, the Rev. T.R. Malthus penned "Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws, and of a Rise or Fall in the Price of Corn on the Agriculture and General Wealth of the Country." This scholarly document delves into the intricate relationship between corn laws, agricultural practices, and national prosperity. Malthus's analysis sheds light on the impact of fluctuating corn prices on the economy and the well-being of the nation. Ideal for students of economic history and civic activists advocating for informed policy decisions, this work offers unique insights into the dynamics of wealth generation and agricultural sustainability.

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