David Ricardo

This book offers a new account of David Ricardo's political economy that is both scholarly and accessible. It provides a detailed overview of the secondary literature on Ricardo down to 2012, and discusses alternative perspectives on his work, including those of Marxians, neoclassicals and Sraffians.

David Ricardo

David Ricardo, (born April 18/19, 1772, London, England—diedSeptember 11, 1823, Gatcombe Park, Gloucestershire) English economist who gave systematized, classical form to the risingscience of economics in the 19th century. His laissez-faire doctrines were typified in his Iron Law of Wages, which stated that all attempts to improve the real income of workers were futile and that wages perforce remained near the subsistence level.
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