Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy

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Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy

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Sir James Steuart Denham, 4th Baronet
His chief work, Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy (1767), is probably the first systematic treatise on economics written in English. As an exponent of mercantilist economics, Denham accorded government a key role in the economic development of society, particularly in the management of population and employment.…
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His chief work, Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy (1767), is probably the first systematic treatise on economics written in English. As an exponent of mercantilist economics, Denham accorded government a key role in the economic development of society, particularly in the management of population and employment.…
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