paper revives this view of rent, proceeding from its historical basis through Smith’s analysis to arrive at Sraffa …

distinctive Properties’, of his Principles (1821). Ricardo’s aim was to clear up Smith’s famous statement that “every man is rich … life” (1776, Bk.I, Ch.V). The paper argues that Ricardo's criticism of Smith's statement is as inaccurate as Smith …

Schumpeter’s remarks on Ricardo’s criticisms of Smith’s system of thought (1954, p.472) can be further articulated by … Chapter V, Of Bounties, Book IV of the Wealth of Nations and is intended to prove that “perhaps in no part of Adam Smith … to Smith’s. Thus the issue has eventually fallen into the hands, or between the lines, of a growing number of authors who …

Ricardo’s criticisms of Adam Smith on value and wealth have been sometimes rejected and sometimes accepted in the … growth. This paper intends to fill the gap between these two branches by revisiting Smith’s link between value and wealth in …’s criticisms i) of Say’s and Lauderdale’s criticisms of Smith on this issue, and ii) of Smith’s and Malthus’ arguments on the …

latter is the sense in which Smith’s ambiguous notion of the “value of labour to the labourer” and his related corollary of …

agreement and sometimes in disagreement with Smith. The agreement reaches a climax on the notion of wealth as such as well as on …’s agreements and disagreements with Smith on the subject of wealth as distinct from the close subject of value. We will prove that …, except for some minor differences, Ricardo’s notion of wealth is the same as Smith’s. As such, it is used by Ricardo as …

not true that by only following one’s own interest it is possible to reach excellent economic trends. Adam Smith’s theory …