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Level of income and income distribution in mid-18th century France, according to Francois Quesnay [PDF]

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The paper uses the data from Francois Quesnay's writings to derive a social table for pre-revolutionary France, estimate country's mean income and income distribution.
Milanovic, Branko
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Two optimistic traditions in the dismal science: rationalism and the "invisible hand" [PDF]

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This paper explores two traditions of optimism in economics. In one of these traditions optimism is based on the comprehension of a spontaneous (and often progressive) order in a decentralised (or market) economy – what I will call the optimism of the ...
Stan du Plessis
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Different Employment of Capitals in Vertically Integrated Sectors: Smith after the Austrians [PDF]

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The Austrian notion of stages of production and the related principle of the greater productivity of roundabout methods plus the neo-Austrian notions of vertical integration and vertical division of labour are utilized in this paper in an attempt to ...
Meacci, Ferdinando
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3. The Science of Man

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Perhaps the chief achievement of the Enlightenment was the creation of the social sciences and the application of these sciences to the problems of human existence.
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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