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Who wrote the book "Principles of Political Economy and Taxation"?

Classical British political economist 'David Ricardo' authored the foundational treatise 'On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation' (first published in 1817), in…

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Classical British political economist 'David Ricardo' authored the foundational treatise 'On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation' (first published in 1817), in which he formulated the Iron Law (Subsistence Theory) of Wages, comparative advantage, and the theory of economic rent.

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