West, W. - West

Japanese: ウェスト,W. - うぇすと
West, W. - West

…In other words, the law of diminishing returns and increasing marginal costs are two sides of the same coin. It was first advocated by the physiocratic Turgo in the 1760s, and was formulated by classical economists such as Edward West (1782-1828), Malthus, and Ricardo. Malthus's principle of population (law of population) is particularly famous for implicitly relying on this law. …

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Japanese:

…つまり,収穫逓減の法則と限界費用逓増は表裏の関係にある。 1760年代に重農主義者のチュルゴによって初めて主張され,ウェストEdward West(1782‐1828),マルサス,リカードらの古典派経済学者によって定式化された。とりわけマルサスの人口原理(人口法則)は,この法則に暗黙のうちに依拠しているものとして有名である。…

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