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Often appears with: value, price, and exchange · trade, markets, and merchants · public finance and debt · political economy · bullion controversy · adam smith
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In 1819 Mill undergoes a complete course of political economy taught through daily lectures and written accounts, contrasting Ricardo’s depth with Smith’s errors, including work on bullion controversy pamphlets.
life, unhappily cut short in the full vigour of his intellect, he rendered so much service to his and my father's opinions both on political economy and on other subjects. Though Ricardo's great work was already in print, no didactic treatise embodying its doctrines, in a manner fit for learners, had yet appeared. My father, therefore, commenced instructing me in the science by a sort of lectures, which he delivered…