An economist in troubled times
An economist in troubled times: writings
J.-B. Say; selected and translated by R. R. Palmer
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1997.
ISBN: 0691011702
DDC: 330
LCC: HB105
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-164) and index.
Ch. 1. The Mild Revolutionary. Freedom of Speech. Journalism.
Benjamin Franklin. Bureaucracy. The Theater. The Constitution of
1795. Promoting the Arts and Trades -- Ch. 2. The Sober Utopian. A
Moral Society. Plain Living and Comfort. The Need for Political
Economy. Monuments and Aphorisms -- Ch. 3. The Frustrated Economist.
The French in Egypt. Offending Napoleon. Political Economy as a
Science. Everybody's Business. Elementary Schools for All.
Extravagance and Deprivation. The Profits and Evils of Slavery -- Ch.
4. The Innovative Economist. Utility and Value. Goods and Services.
The Entrepreneur. Say's Law. Population. Say in Business for Himself.
Emigration? Thomas Jefferson -- Ch. 5. The Commentator on England.
British Wealth and Credit. Taxes, Debt, Deficit, and Poverty.
Machinery and Steam Engines. Paper Money: The Bank of England. India
and the East India Company. Ireland and Its Future. Assisted
Emigration. The University of London -- Ch. 6. The Professor of
Political Economy. Economics for Entrepreneurs. Critique of
Contemporaries. The Canal Age. Liberia. The Uses of Statistics.
Economics and the Fate of Nations. The Chair at the College of
France.
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