On The Origins Of Classical Economics by Tony Aspromourgos

Distribution and Value from William Petty to Adam Smith

This insightful work delves into the foundational ideas and key figures that shaped classical economics, tracing its evolution from the late 17th century through the early 19th century. It explores the contributions of pivotal thinkers such as Adam Smith, David Ricardo, and Thomas Malthus, examining how their theories laid the groundwork for modern economic thought. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the intellectual and historical contexts that influenced these economists, offering readers a deeper understanding of the principles that continue to underpin economic theory today.

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