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The foundations of laissez-faire : the economics of Pierre de Boisguilbert /

This is the first full length study of Boisguilbert's work to appear in English. It contains an extended discussion of the context in which Boisguilbert worked, as well as a detailed analysis of his life and work.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Faccarello, Gilbert
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Francés
Publié: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Collection:Routledge studies in the history of economics.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; The Foundations of Laissez-faire; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction: A fin de règne Alceste; 1 The context (I). Social and political Augustinianism; 2 The context (II). On some problems in the governing ofan ordered state; 3 Equilibrium (I). The social classes approach: from the 'state ofinnocence' to the 'polished and magnificent state'; 4 Equilibrium (II). The market approach: the foundations ofequilibrium and of free trade; 5 Destabilising shocks (I). Court language and merchant truth
  • 6 Destabilising shocks (II). Market strategies: the propagationof disequilibriumConclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index