The Theory of Political Economy (1879)

Exploring the foundational principles of modern economies, the book delves into key economic concepts such as value, money, and supply and demand. Divided into three sections, it covers basic political economy principles, their application to wealth production and distribution, and the government's regulatory role. Jevons employs innovative mathematical models and emphasizes empirical observation, making this work a pioneering contribution to economics. Its enduring relevance and clarity make it an essential resource for students and scholars alike.