RENTS AND PROFITS 2O$ 



surplus should be attributed to land ; but in recent years econo- 

 mists have come to see that each of the factors is in a position to 

 command a share of the surplus, that the share secured by each 

 is worked out through supply and demand, and that the most 

 slowly increasing factor tends to receive a larger and larger 

 proportion of the surplus. 



