“The day will come, sooner or later, when people will wonder at the necessity of taking all this trouble to expose the folly of a system, so childish and absurd, and yet so often enforced at the point of a bayonet.”
Quote by Jean-Baptiste Say
Work
A treatise on political economy
This scholarly work delves into the study of economic systems, analyzing the relationships between politics and economics, and offering insights into the functioning of markets and the distribution of wealth. more
Author
Jean-Baptiste Say
Jean-Baptiste Say, an economist, was born on January 5, 1767, and died on November 15, 1832. He was one of the representative figures of the classical school of economics and is known for his profound understanding of the market economy and his advocacy for free economy. more
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