Alfred Marshall
Economist
1842-07-26 – 1924-07-13
Alfred Marshall was an English economist whose work helped shape modern microeconomics. His book Principles of Economics became one of the most influential economics texts of its era and formalized key ideas on supply, demand, and marginal analysis. He was born on July 26, 1842, and died on July 13, 1924.
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Quotes by Alfred Marshall
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The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished, derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes during the nineteenth century.
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In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.
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Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.
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