Essays On Some Unsettled Questions Of Political Economy

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Exploring foundational economic concepts, this collection features John Stuart Mill's insightful essays on free trade, the interplay of demand and supply, and the complexities of labor classification. Mill argues for the mutual benefits of trade, examines the impact of consumption on growth, and questions traditional definitions of productive versus unproductive labor. He also addresses the necessity of profits in capitalism and advocates for viewing political economy as a social science. Mill's enduring ideas continue to resonate in modern economic discussions.