On the origins of classical economics : distribution and value from William Petty to Adam Smith / / Tony Aspromourgos

• Autore: Aspromourgos Tony <1957, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.15/3
• Soggetto topico: Classical school of economics; Economics - History; Distribution (Economic theory); Value
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-218) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on citation practice; INTRODUCTION; THE LIFE OF PETTY IN RELATION TO HIS ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC SURPLUS AND THE SOCIAL DIVISION OF LABOUR: THE ECONOMICS OF PETTY; METHODOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL BASES OF PETTY'S ECONOMICS; THE THEORY OF PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION IN CANTILLON'S ESSAI; THE SIGNIFICANCE OF VALUE PARITY IN PETTY AND CANTILLON; PETTY-CANTILLON-QUESNAY: THE FORMATION OF THE SURPLUS APPROACH; WAGES, PRICES AND ECONOMIC SURPLUS IN STEUART'S PRINCIPLES; DEVELOPMENTS IN THE THEORY OF DISTRIBUTION AND VALUE, 1662 1767 ; ADAM SMITH AND AFTERPetty's writings; Contents of the 'Supplement' to Cantillon's Essai; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Examines the origin and early development of the classical theory of distribution up to 1767, stressing the concept of economic `surplus' as a key determinant of economic phenomena.
• Titolo autorizzato: On the origins of classical economics
• ISBN: 1-134-79530-0; 0-429-23167-9; 0-585-46474-X; 1-280-20230-0; 1-134-79531-9; 0-203-43422-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910799993203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in the history of economics ; ; 4.