The genesis of macroeconomics new ideas from Sir William Petty to Henry Thornton

This is a work about the discovery of the great macroeconomic concepts and ideas by a group of thinkers (among them David Hume and Adam Smith) between the late 17th and early 19th centuries. The book shows readers how economic concepts evolve over time and are influenced by contemporary developments

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murphy, Antoin E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008, 2008
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Summary:This is a work about the discovery of the great macroeconomic concepts and ideas by a group of thinkers (among them David Hume and Adam Smith) between the late 17th and early 19th centuries. The book shows readers how economic concepts evolve over time and are influenced by contemporary developments
Physical Description:x, 234 p. ill
ISBN:9780191715709