Joseph Clément Garnier

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Joseph Clément Garnier (born October 3, 1813 in Beuil , County of Nice , † September 25, 1881 ) was a French economist . He is considered a representative of free trade .

Life

Garnier went to Paris in 1829, where he first became a pupil, then a professor and director of studies. After giving lectures at the Athénée royal for three years , he was appointed professor of economics at the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées in 1846 . In 1845 he took over the editing of the Journal des Économistes , which he co-founded in 1841 , which he continued until his death. After the victory of the Free Trade League founded by Richard Cobden , he founded the Association pour la liberté des échanges with Frédéric Bastiat , Michel Chevalier and others, and in 1842 he was involved in founding the Paris Société d'économie politique . In 1876 he was elected senator by his home constituency.

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Of his numerous writings are to be emphasized:

  • Introduction à l'économie politique, avec des considérations sur la statistique, la liberté du commerce et l'organization du travail (Paris 1837)
  • Traité d'économie politique (1846, 8th edition 1879)
  • Richard Cobden, les ligueurs et la ligue (1846)
  • Sur l'association, l'économie politique et la misére (1846)
  • Premiéres notions d'économie politique (4th edition 1872)
  • Notes et petits traités (2nd edition 1864)
  • Traité des finances (4th edition 1883)
  • Du principe de population (1857, 2nd edition 1885)
  • Traité d'arithmétique théorique et appliqué au commerce, etc. (3rd edition 1880)

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