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David Ricardo
1823Sep, 11

David Ricardo

David Ricardo, English economist and politician (b. 1772)
David Ricardo (18 April 1772 – 11 September 1823) was a British political economist, one of the most influential of the classical economists along with Thomas Malthus, Adam Smith and James Mill. He was also a politician, and a member of the Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland.

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