On the Origins of Classical Economics

On the Origins of Classical Economics

Distribution and Value from William Petty to Adam Smith

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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.
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.

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