David Hume, 1711–76 and the Scottish Enlightenment

Gianni Vaggi and Peter Groenewegen
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Chapter 8 in A Concise History of Economic Thought, 2003, pp 71-81 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This chapter illustrates further aspects in the formation of classical political economy of special relevance to the writing of the Wealth of Nations. The contributions of the various authors mentioned are evaluated relative to Smith’s achievement in the Wealth.

Keywords: Moral Philosophy; Trade Surplus; Stage Theory; Money Stock; National Wealth (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230505803_8

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