Principles of Political Economy and Taxation

This book, first published in 1817 is the most important writing of David Ricardo. Ricardo, was the founder of the classical school of economics and his writings are a foundation for modern economics. His theory of value as well as the function of wages and trade had a great influence on the economic philosophies of Karl Marx, John Stuart Mill and many others. A must reading for those who want to understand economics. A Collector's Edition.