Anne Robert Jacques Turgot: The Legacy of Enlightenment, the Birth of Modern Economics
About this ebook
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne, more usually referred to as Turgot, was a French scholar and politician who specialized in economics. It is primarily as an early champion for economic liberalism that he is regarded today, despite the fact that he was sometimes labeled a physiocrat. It is generally accepted that he was the first economist to recognize the law of diminishing marginal returns in the context of agriculture.
How you will benefit
(I) Insights about the following topics:
Chapter 1: Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
Chapter 2: Physiocracy
Chapter 3: François Quesnay
Chapter 4: Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours
Chapter 5: Jacques Necker
Chapter 6: Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes
Chapter 7: Laissez-faire
Chapter 8: Ferdinando Galiani
Chapter 9: Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne
Chapter 10: Charles Alexandre de Calonne
Chapter 11: Parlement
Chapter 12: Jean Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas
Chapter 13: Parliament of Paris
Chapter 14: Gabriel Bonnot de Mably
Chapter 15: Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay
Chapter 16: René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy, Marquis d'Argenson
Chapter 17: Antoine-François Bertrand de Molleville
Chapter 18: Michel Amelot de Gournay
Chapter 19: Pacte de Famine
Chapter 20: Flour War
Chapter 21: Essay on the Nature of Trade in General
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Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information about Anne Robert Jacques Turgot.
