Richard Cantillon is one of the key figures in the early history of economics. He was certainly not the first to think about economic problems, but he was the f

Richard Cantillon is one of the key figures in the early history of economics. He was certainly not the first to think about economic problems, but he was the f

"Richard Cantillon (1680?1734), an Irish economist, has claims to be regarded as one of the most outstanding analytical economists of the eighteenth century. F.

The Essay on the Nature of Trade in General was written in the early 1730s by Richard Cantillon, a speculator and banker who had made a vast fortune during the