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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: But the difference of the land rent in both countries would alone account for the difference of prices.

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But the difference of the land rent in both countries would alone account for the difference of prices.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin explains how land rent differences affect wheat prices between countries.

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