David Ricardo

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James Mill, David Ricardo and the Triumph of Free Trade

written by Richard Ebeling

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Economic Ideas: David Ricardo on Wealth, Inflation, and Freedom

by Richard Ebeling January 18, 2017

David Ricardo (1772-1823) was one of the most influential economic theorists of the first half of the nineteenth century.

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