The Foundations of 'Laissez-Faire': The Economics of Pierre de Boisguilbert
Author:   Gilbert Faccarello
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415757775


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   08 May 2015
Format:   Paperback
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The Foundations of 'Laissez-Faire': The Economics of Pierre de Boisguilbert


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This is the first full length study of Boisguilbert's work to appear in English. It contains an extended discussion of the context in which Boisguilbert worked, as well as a detailed analysis of his life and work.

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Author:   Gilbert Faccarello
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780415757775


ISBN 10:   0415757770
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   08 May 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The Context (I). Social and Political Augustinianism 2. The Context (II). On Some Problems in the Governing of an Ordered State 3. Equilibrium (I). The Social Classes Approach: From the State of Innocence to the Polished and Magnificent State 4. Equilibrium (II). The Market Approach: The Foundations of Equilibrium and of Free Trade 5. Destablishing Shocks (I). Court Language and Merchant Truth 6. Destablishing Shocks (II). Market Strategies: The Propagation of Disequilibrium Conclusion Appendix

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'...this version will be especially welcomes by thyose whoe command of French is limited or non-existent' - A. W. Bob Coats, Economic History Society 2000


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