UID:
edocfu_9959236788202883
Format:
1 online resource (237 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-79530-0
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0-429-23167-9
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0-585-46474-X
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1-280-20230-0
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1-134-79531-9
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0-203-43422-6
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the history of economics, 4
Content:
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.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on citation practice; INTRODUCTION; THE LIFE OF PETTY IN RELATION TO HIS ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC SURPLUS AND THE SOCIAL DIVISION OF LABOUR: THE ECONOMICS OF PETTY; METHODOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL BASES OF PETTY'S ECONOMICS; THE THEORY OF PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION IN CANTILLON'S ESSAI; THE SIGNIFICANCE OF VALUE PARITY IN PETTY AND CANTILLON; PETTY-CANTILLON-QUESNAY: THE FORMATION OF THE SURPLUS APPROACH; WAGES, PRICES AND ECONOMIC SURPLUS IN STEUART'S PRINCIPLES; DEVELOPMENTS IN THE THEORY OF DISTRIBUTION AND VALUE, 1662 1767
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ADAM SMITH AND AFTERPetty's writings; Contents of the 'Supplement' to Cantillon's Essai; Notes; References; Index;
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-51350-2
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-12878-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203434222
