John Fullarton
John Fullarton (* around 1780 , † October 24, 1849 ) was an English economist .
Life
Together with Thomas Tooke, Fullarton advocated the thesis that an economy's need for money will regulate itself all by itself. However, later Robert Torrens and David Ricardo's thesis , according to which the base money must be limited, prevailed against this thesis .
literature
- Lloyd Charles Sanders: Fullarton, John. In: Henry Colin Gray Matthew, Brian Harrison (Eds.): Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , from the earliest times to the year 2000 (ODNB). Volume 20: Flattisbury-Freston. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2004, ISBN 0-19-861370-9 , p. 308, ( oxforddnb.com license required ), as of 2004
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SURNAME | Fullarton, John |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British economist |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1780 |
DATE OF DEATH | October 24, 1849 |