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John Law: Economic Theorist and Policy-maker$
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Antoin E. Murphy

Print publication date: 1997

Print ISBN-13: 9780198286493

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2003

DOI: 10.1093/019828649X.001.0001

Law the Improviser

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(p. 265 ) 18 Law the Improviser
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John Law: Economic Theorist and Policy-maker
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Antoin E. Murphy (Contributor Webpage)

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Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/019828649X.003.0018

Law attempted to keep the System afloat during the Summer of 1720. His growing failure was marked by the return to power of the financier class and the issue of rentes. The problems for the System were further complicated by the outbreak of plague in Marseille. The publication of the French translation of Money and Trade.

Keywords:   Richard Cantillon, financiers, plague

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