Mises Daily
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Murray N. Rothbard
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[Excerpted from An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought , vol. 1, Economic Thought Before Adam Smith (1995). An MP3 audio file of this article, read by Jeff Riggenbach, is available for download .] The first self-conscious school of economic thought developed in France shortly after the publication of Cantillon’s Essai . They