Question
Which revenue system in colonial India was based on the
direct settlement with the cultivators, reflecting certain aspects of the Ricardian theory of rent?Solution
The Ryotwari system, implemented in parts of British India, involved direct settlement with the cultivators, who paid taxes directly to the government. This system reflected aspects of the Ricardian theory of rent, emphasizing direct economic relationships between the state and the cultivators without intermediaries.
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