The Economic Writings of William Thornton Vol 3

By Philip Mirowski & Steven Tradewell

The Economic Writings of William Thornton Vol 3 - Philip Mirowski & Steven Tradewell
  • Release Date: 2024-08-23
  • Genre: Economics

Description

Thornton's writings are central to the history of the "Laws of Supply and Demand" and seminal in understanding the rise of neoclassical economics. Thornton has been cast as a minor player in John Stuart Mill's recantation of the wages fund doctrine. This text should show how he played a major role.