The Conceptual Roots of Work Effort in Pre-classical and Classical Economic Thought
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Keywords
work effort; wage rate; pre-classical thought; classical thought;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- B12 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - Classical (includes Adam Smith)
- B11 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - Preclassical (Ancient, Medieval, Mercantilist, Physiocratic)
- J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
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