1st Edition

The Works of Thomas Robert Malthus Vol 7

By E A Wrigley, David Souden Copyright 1986
    340 Pages
    by Routledge

    A collection of eight volumes of books which contain all the known published writings and variant readings of Thomas Malthus. Malthus is most famous as the inventor of a simple equation between population and food supply and his work is seen as the foundation for population studies.

    VOLUME SEVEN ESSAYS ON POLITICAL ECONOMY; Introduction; High price of provisions, 1800; Depreciation of paper currency, 1811; High price of bullion, 1811; The corn laws, 1814; The nature and progress of rent, 1815; The importation of foreign com, 1815; The measure of value, 1823; High and low prices, 1823; On political economy, 1824; Supply of commodities, 1825; Value of a commodity, 1827; Bibliography of works cited by Malthus in volume 7

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    E A Wrigley, David Souden