The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation Arranged chronologically so that the

Arranged chronologically so that the growth of the literary art may be followed

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The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation Arranged chronologically so that theThis landmark treatise of 1817 formulated the guiding principles behind the market economy. Author David Ricardo, with Adam Smith, founded the "classical" system of political economy, a school of thought that dominated economic policies throughout the nineteenth century and figured prominently in the theories of John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx. A friend and colleague of James Mill, Thomas Malthus, and Jeremy Bentham each of whom exercised a decided