...-French Treaty of Commerce of 1713: Tory Trade Politics and the Question of Dutch Decline.” The History of European Ideas 36 ( 2 ): 167 – 80 . Alimento Antonella . 2014 . “Beyond the Treaty of Utrecht: Véron de Forbonnais's French Translation of the British Merchant (1753).” History...

... Congress, which were reissued as an Econometrica supplement, 1949) “under the stimulation of statistical work for the Combined Shipping Adjustment Board, the British-American board dealing with merchant shipping problems during the second world war.” Similarly, the contributions of George B. Dantzig...

...-Deslandes , André-Fr. 1745 . Examen du IX chapître de l'Essai politique sur le commerce [by Melon]. In Boureau-Deslandes, Lettre sur le luxe . Frankfort: Vanebben. Briscoe , John 1696 . A Discourse of Money . … London: S. Briscoe. British Merchant. 1713 . The British Merchant...

... . Davis John B. 2014 . “ Mark Blaug on the Historiography of Economics .” Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics 6 ( 3 ): 44 – 63 . Deringer William . 2017 . “ ‘It Was Their Business to Know’: British Merchants and Mercantile Epistemology in the Eighteenth Century .” HOPE 49...

... which fashion and taste spread through- out Europe to the aristocratic and business elite’’ (p. 9). Even English books often came to Germany through French as the intermediary language, e.g., Charles King’s The British Merchant (German translation from the French...

.... It was made on behalf of a free transit trade by two merchants, George T. Standfast, a commission and general merchant, and Christopher U. Reithmuller, who imported linen from Germany and exported British colonial goods to it. In separate testimony to the Commons committee, each referred...

... of Employment. To enforce them, foreign merchants were forced to stay with certain towns- men appointed by the city authorities, called hosts, who had to ensure that the imported goods were sold within eight months and that the proceeds were invested in British export goods. As compensation, the “hosts...

... of protectionist measures. 248 HISTORY OF POLITICAL ECONOMY Our merchants frequently complain of the high wages of British labour as the cause of their manufactures being under- sold in foreign markets; but they are silent about the high profits of stock. . . . The high profits...

... any such fundamental change could be thought of in our Commercial System. I gave him the British Merchant to read, a Book which has formed the principles of nine-tenths of the Publick since it was first written, and further told him of my own opinion...

... that challenged the British merchant marines on the high seas (Rediker 1987; Linebaugh and Rediker 2000). Since counterfeiting was part of the more serious crimes committed by the “many-headed hydra” (Linebaugh and Rediker 2000), it was only appro- priate to include it in the Bloody Codes.18 Chaplain William...

... of the better-known manuscripts are “Treatise of Tripartite Exchange” (1610) and “A Treatise of the Royal Merchant of Great Britain” (1610). 6. Many are found in the Caesar papers in the collection of Additional Manuscripts housed in the British Museum. 338 HISTORY OF POLITICAL ECONOMY...

... Acts of 1651 and 1660, which restricted trade with British colonies to British ships and merchants and strengthened the position of British overseas traders, especially slave traders. Simi- larly, the Glorious Revolution led to a series of economic reforms sought by merchants outside...

... with an accomplished writer favorable to spreading the word and bringing the plan to fruition. At all events, Postlethwayt and Royston joined forces and together published in 1750 The British Mercantile Academy: OT the Accomplished Merchant, shewing . . . with a Practicabk Plan . . . (London, 1750...

...Matthew Watson Abstract Adam Smith's biographers have been in no doubt how important his experiences of living and working among Glasgow's merchant community were to the content of The Wealth of Nations . Many Smith scholars who themselves have been based in the city go further. They insist...

... was that by the end of the year food prices were soaring and British merchants were scouring the world for grain. The high level of railway investment prevented the economy from moving into depression, but from the beginning of 1847 it seemed clear to Wilson and others that a crisis was inevitable...

... not only the sums advanced to the government, but the immense sums in private bills discounted by it for the conveniency of the merchants, and which, besides supplying the British merchant, has at times lent noble aids to people in other nations in amity with Britain, by discounting...

... , Hiroyuki . 2011 . “ Working the Peripheral into the Picture: The Case of Thomas Hepburn in Eighteenth-Century Orkney .” European Journal of the History of Economic Thought 18 : 697 – 714 . Furuya , Hiroyuki . n.d. “ Adam Smith and His Stoic Characterisation of the Merchant-Landowner...

... hand, in India, the colonial government brought about structural dependence as it was dominated by merchant capital, while similar processes were going on in Ireland under the domination of British landowning capital. The potential domination of industrial capital in India could, therefore...

... studied theology and was ordained in the Domini- can Order, he returned to his native Seville. Mercado had close contacts with the business communities in both Mexico and Seville. This, and his experi- ence as confessor, made him aware of the conflict faced by merchants caught between...

... . British Monetary Experiments: 1650-1710 . London: Bell. Hunter, Michael. 1990 . Alchemy, Magic, and Moralism in the Thought of Robert Boyle. British Journal for the History of Science 23 : 387 -410. Hutchison, Terence. 1988 . Before Adam Smith: The Emergence of Political Economy, 1662-1776...