An Outline of the Science of Political Economy
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An Outline of the Science of Political Economy is a foundational 19th-century treatise that helped formalize classical economic theory and methodology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| An Outline of the Science of Political Economy canonical | 2 |
| Jean-Baptiste Say's Treatise on Political Economy | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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economics book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ treatise ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
economics
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political economy ⓘ |
| addresses |
consumption
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distribution ⓘ production ⓘ value ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| aim |
to clarify the methodology of political economy
ⓘ
to formalize the science of political economy ⓘ |
| author |
Nassau W. Senior
ⓘ
Nassau William Senior ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | foundational 19th-century treatise ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
definition of political economy as a science
ⓘ
methodological foundations of economic analysis ⓘ scope of political economy ⓘ |
| genre |
classical economics
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political economy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on population and wages
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chapters on production and distribution of wealth ⓘ chapters on profits and rent ⓘ chapters on the nature and limits of political economy ⓘ chapters on value and price ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to the development of economics as a distinct science
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helped formalize classical economic theory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Adam Smith
ⓘ
David Ricardo ⓘ Thomas Malthus ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Robert Malthus
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic theory
ⓘ
methodology of economics ⓘ political economy ⓘ |
| movement | classical economics ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| publicationYear | 1836 ⓘ |
| publisher | Clowes and Sons ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Principles of Political Economy
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surface form:
Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
The Wealth of Nations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
history of economic thought
ⓘ
studies of classical political economy ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jean-Baptiste Say's Treatise on Political Economy
subject surface form:
Nassau William Senior