Half-Forgotten Personalities of Economic Thought - Richard Cantillon

Polozapomenuté postavy ekonomického myšlení - Richard Cantillon

Pavel Sirůček

Acta Oeconomica Pragensia, 2015, vol. 2015, issue 1, 61-68

Abstract: R. Cantillon was an irish merchant and banker whose birth, youth, financila activities and even death are secret. We know that he operated in France. Nowadays there has preserved the only his book, but this is often considered to be the first trully systematic economic treatise. Cantillon contributed to many economic topics and in many of them he was the first author.

Keywords: Richard Cantillon; predecessors of the classical school of political economy; monetary theory; spatial economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B11 B41 B53 E31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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