John Law economic theorist and policy-maker
John Law (1671-1729) is most widely known outside economics as a rake, duellist and gambler. This intellectual biography of the Scottish-born economic theorist and policy-maker shows him to have been a significant economic theorist when economic conceptualization was very much at an embryonic stage....
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press
1997
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b23047781*spi |
| Sumario: | John Law (1671-1729) is most widely known outside economics as a rake, duellist and gambler. This intellectual biography of the Scottish-born economic theorist and policy-maker shows him to have been a significant economic theorist when economic conceptualization was very much at an embryonic stage. It also explains his ultimate failure. |
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| Descripción Física: | ix, 391 p. : il. ; 24 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [367]-377) e índices |
| ISBN: | 9780198286493 |
