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  • Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General

    A Variorum Edition

    by Richard Cantillon ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
    The Essay on the Nature of Trade in General was written in the early 1730s by Richard Cantillon, a speculator and banker who had made a vast fortune during the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles of 1719-20. The work remained unpublished for about two decades, but when it appeared posthumously in Paris in 1755 the book was immediately recognised as a brilliant genre-defining contribution to the then ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Essay on the Nature of Commerce in General

    by Richard Cantillon ...
    Richard Cantillon is one of the key figures in the early history of economics. He was certainly not the first to think about economic problems, but he was the first to have clear insight into the way the economy functions as a system. He was arguably the first to structure a theory of how the economy works. In this sense he could be called the first real economist. Today, his ideas on population, ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Economics without Borders

    Economic Research for European Policy Challenges

    Edited by Laszlo Matyas, Richard Blundell, Estelle Cantillon, Barbara Chizzolini, Marc Ivaldi, Wolfgang Leininger, Ramon Marimon, Frode Steen ...
    If treated as a single economy, the European Union is the largest in the world, with an estimated GDP of over 14 trillion euros. Despite its size, European economic policy has often lagged behind the rest of the world in its ability to generate growth and innovation. Much of the European economic research itself often trails behind that of the USA, which sets much of the agenda in mainstream ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

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  • Capital

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  • Common Sense

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    by Sophia Rosenfeld ...
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  • The First Knowledge Economy

    Human Capital and the European Economy, 1750–1850

    by Margaret C. Jacob ...
    Ever since the Industrial Revolution debate has raged about the sources of the new, sustained western prosperity. Margaret Jacob here argues persuasively for the critical importance of knowledge in Europe's economic transformation during the period from 1750 to 1850, first in Britain and then in selected parts of northern and western Europe. This is a new history of economic development in which ... Read more

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  • Works Of Karl Marx And Friedrich Engels: Das Kapital, Communist Manifesto, Eighteenth Brumaire Of Louis Bonaparte And More (Mobi Collected Works)

    by Friedrich Engels,Karl Marx ...
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  • Physicians and Political Economy

    Six Studies of the Work of Doctor Economists

    Edited by Peter Groenewegen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
    Why did Economics, in its formative phase, have so much input from medically educated writers? The innovations that physicians brought to their economic discourse played a key role in shaping the future of the discipline, and this volume draws together the work of leading international academics to address this fascinating topic. This book examines ... Read more

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  • Das Kapital

    by Karl Marx ...
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  • Why Did We Choose to Industrialize?

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    by Robert Sweeny ...
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