John Elliott Cairnes

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John Elliott Cairnes was a 19th-century Irish economist known for his influential work in classical political economy and his critical analyses of economic doctrines such as the wage-fund theory and laissez-faire principles.

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instanceOf Irish economist
economist
human
birthDate 1823-12-26
birthPlace Castlebellingham, County Louth, Ireland NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath complications from ill health
citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
deathDate 1875-07-08
deathPlace Blackheath, London, England NERFINISHED
educatedAt Trinity College Dublin
employer King's College London NERFINISHED
Queen's College Galway NERFINISHED
University College London NERFINISHED
familyName Cairnes NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork economics
political economy
gender male
givenName John NERFINISHED
hasAcademicDiscipline political economy
influenced Irish economic thought
later classical economists
influencedBy Adam Smith NERFINISHED
David Ricardo NERFINISHED
John Stuart Mill NERFINISHED
knownFor analysis of slavery as an economic system
contributions to classical political economy
critical analysis of the wage-fund theory
critique of laissez-faire principles
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement classical economics
name John Elliott Cairnes NERFINISHED
nationality Irish
notableWork Essays in Political Economy NERFINISHED
Political Essays NERFINISHED
Some Leading Principles of Political Economy Newly Expounded NERFINISHED
The Slave Power NERFINISHED
occupation economist
university professor
positionHeld Professor of Political Economy at King's College London
Professor of Political Economy at Queen's College Galway
Professor of Political Economy at University College London
publicationDateOfWork 1862: The Slave Power NERFINISHED
1874: Some Leading Principles of Political Economy Newly Expounded NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
wroteAbout international trade
methodology of economics
slavery in the United States

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wage-fund doctrine advocatedBy John Elliott Cairnes