The Philosopher's Stone

You will recall that Adam Smith's attempt at a labor theory of natural price immediately foundered on the shoals of "accumulations ...

We have a little cat named Christmas Eve [so named because we got her seventeen years ago on Christmas Eve -- but that is another story.] Sh...

Chapter One of the Principles is entitled "On Value." Ricardo launches immediately into his argument, picking up the analysis wh...

As I begin my exposition and analysis of the Ricardo's central argument and most important theoretical contribution -- his Labor Theory ...

Ricardo announces the theme of class conflict in the opening sentences of the Preface to the Principles : " The produce of the earth—a...

David Ricardo was born in 1772, four years before the publication of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations , and died in 1823, six years after ...

I have decided to try my hand at another mini-tutorial, this time devoted to David Ricardo's great classic work, The Principles of Polit...