The first, or theoretic branch, that which explains the nature, production, and distribution of wealth, will be found to rest on a very few general propositions, which are the result of observation, or consciousness.
Nassau William SeniorAbout author
- Author's profession: Economist
- Nationality: english
- Born: September 26, 1790
- Died: June 4, 1864
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