Description
| Product ID: | 9780198285359 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Richard Cantillon |
| Subtitle: | Entrepreneur and Economist |
| Authors: | Author: Antoin E. Murphy |
| Page Count: | 356 |
| Subjects: | Economic theory and philosophy, Economic theory & philosophy |
| Description: | A study of Irish-born Richard Cantillon, 18th century banker and economist whose "Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General" (1755), published twenty-one years after his death, remains a significant contribution to the development of monetary theory. This is a study of Irish-born Richard Cantillon, eighteenth century banker and economist whose Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General (1755), published twenty-one years after his death, remains a significant contribution to the development of monetary theory. Cantillon''s life was an exciting story of involvement in high-level international banking, and speculation in foreign exchanges, commodities and stocks at the time of the South Sea Bubble. His death occurred in mysterious circumstances. |
| Imprint Name: | Clarendon Press |
| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1987-03-12 |