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    • What a perfect income tax of ten per cent would produce 

      Hancock, W. Neilson (Dublin Statistical Society, 1855)
      It is the plain duty of every subject of this great empire to contribute any information or suggestion that he may deem of use towards sustaining the contest in which we are now engaged. In discharging this duty, I do ...
    • The workhouse as a mode of relief for widows and orphans 

      Hancock, W. Neilson (Dublin Statistical Society, 1855)
      The principles on which the Irish Poor Law is to be administered for the future must be learned not from the traditions of the changes introduced in England in 1834, nor from the idle theories prevalent in Ireland in ...