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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aspromourgos, Tony, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Colección:Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The life of Petty in relation to his economics
  • 3. Economic surplus and the social division of labour : the economics of Petty
  • 4. Methodological and political bases of Petty's economics
  • 5. The theory of production and distribution in Cantillon's Essai
  • 6. The significance of value parity in Petty and Cantillon
  • 7. Petty-Cantillon-Quesnay : the formation of the surplus approach
  • 8. Wages, prices and economic surplus in Steuart's Principles
  • 9. Developments in the theory of distribution and value, 1662-1767
  • 10. Adam Smith and after.