On the Origins of Classical Economics
Distribution and Value from William Petty to Adam Smith
Examines the origin and early development of the classical theory of distribution up to 1767, stressing the concept of economic "surplus" as a key determinant of economic phenomena. The study considers the work of Sir William Petty, and the transmission of ideas from Petty to the classical school.
Dezember 1995, ca. 240 Seiten, Routledge Studies in the History of Economics, Englisch
Taylor and Francis
978-0-415-12878-0
Taylor and Francis
978-0-415-12878-0

