The English economist David Ricardo (1772-1823) was a founder of political economy. His economics armed reformers attacking the agricultural aristocracy's political, social, and economic privileges.Da...
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David Ricardo had a rich and varied career. He was a successful broker on the London Stock Exchange, an M.P. in the House of Commons, and one of the most highly respected political economists of the n...
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David Ricardo was one of the most important figures involved in the creation of the classical school of economics in the nineteenth century. This school, built upon the foundation of Adam Smith's Weal...
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