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An Essay on Economic Theory

Richard Cantillon

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An English translation of Richard Cantillon’s Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en Général. Translated by Chantal Saucier. Edited by Mark Thornton.This audio book is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. It is narrated by Millian Quinteros.

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Foreword to An Essay on Economic Theory

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Introduction to An Essay on Economic Theory

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1.1. Wealth

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3.7. Further Explanations and Enquiries as to the Utility of a National Bank

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1.3. Villages

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1.11. The Par Value or Ratio between the Value of Land and Labor

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2.5. The inequality of the circulation of hard money in a State

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3.4. The Variations in the Proportion of Values with Regard to the Metals Used a...

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3.8. The Refinements of Credit of General Banks

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1.2. Human Societies

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1.4. Market Towns

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1.5. Cities

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1.6. Capital Cities

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1.7. The Labor of the Plowman is of Less Value than that of the Artisan

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1.8. Some Artisans Earn More, Others Less, According to the Different Cases and...

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1.9. The Number of Laborers, Artisans, and Others, Who Work in a State, is Natur...

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1.10. The Price and Intrinsic Value of a Thing, in General, is the Measurement o...

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1.12. All Classes and Individuals in a State Subsist or Grow Rich at the Expense...

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1.13. The Circulation and Exchange of Goods and Merchandise, as well as their Pr...

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1.14. The Desires, Fashions, and Ways of Life of the Prince, and especially of t...

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1.15. The Increase and Decrease of the Number of People in a State chiefly Depen...

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1.16. The more Labor there is in a State, the more the State is Judged Naturally...

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1.17. Metals and Money, and especially of Gold and Silver

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2.1. Barter

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2.2. Market Prices

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2.3. The Circulation of Money

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2.4. Further Reflection on the Rapidity or Slowness of the Circulation of Money...

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2.6. The Increase and Decrease of the Quantity of Money in a State

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2.7. Continuation of the same subject

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2.8. Further Reflections on the Increase and Decrease of Money in a State

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2.9. Interest on Money and its Causes

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2.10. The Causes of Increases and Decreases of the Interest Rate on Money in a S...

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3.1. Foreign Trade

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3.2. On Bills of Exchanges and their Nature

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3.3. Further Explanations on the Nature of Exchanges

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3.5. The Augmentation and Diminution of the Denomination of Money

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3.6. Banks and their Credit

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