“The wealthy are generally impressed with an idea, that they shall never stand in need of public charitable relief; but a little less confidence would become them better.”
Quote by Jean-Baptiste Say
Work
A Treatise on Political Economy; Or, The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Wealth
This scholarly work delves into the foundational concepts of political economy, examining the processes of wealth generation, distribution, and consumption. It offers an in-depth analysis of economic systems and their impact on society. 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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Source: A treatise on political economy: or, The production, distribution and consumption of wealth
Source: A Treatise on Political Economy; Or, The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Wealth
Source: A treatise on political economy: or, The production, distribution and consumption of wealth