The Classical Theory of Economic Growth
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The Classical Theory of Economic Growth

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eBook - PDF

The Classical Theory of Economic Growth

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This is an account of the theories of growth and distribution of Francois Quesnay, Adam Smith, Robert Malthus, David Ricardo and Karl Marx. This edition has a new introduction setting the work in a broader context. The author shows how each developed the work of his predecessors.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Abbreviations forMuch-cited Works and theEditions Used
  5. The Classical School ofEconomics: an Overview.Introduction to the SecondEdition
  6. 1 Fran~ois Quesnay'sTableau Economique
  7. 2 Quesnay's Theory ofEconomic Growth
  8. 3 Adam Smith's Theory ofEconomic Growth
  9. 4 Malthus's Theory ofPopulation Growth
  10. 5 Malthus's Theory ofEffective Demand andGrowth
  11. 6 Ricardo's Theory ofIncome Distribution andGrowth
  12. 7 Marx's Theory ofExploitation
  13. 8 Marx's Theory of theDeclining Rate of Profitand the Collapse ofCapitalism
  14. 9 The Classical Theory ofEconomic Growth
  15. Notes
  16. Index