Jean-Baptiste Say

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Jean-Baptiste Say


Born
in Lyon, France
January 05, 1767

Died
November 14, 1832


Jean-Baptiste Say was a French economist and businessman. He had classically liberal views and argued in favor of competition, free trade, and lifting restraints on business. He is best known for Say's Law, also known as the law of markets, which he popularized. Scholars disagree on the surprisingly subtle question of whether it was Say who first stated what we now call Say's Law. ...more

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“The difficulty lies, not in finding a producer, but in finding a consumer.”
Jean-Baptiste Say, A Treatise on Political Economy

“The entrepreneur shifts economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield.”
Jean-Baptiste Say

“An uniformity of weights and measures, arranged upon mathematical principles, would be a benefit to the whole commercial world, if it were wise enough to adopt such an expedient.”
Jean-Baptiste Say, A Treatise on Political Economy

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