A History of Economic Thought in France: The Long Nineteenth Century

Traditionally there has been a long and sustained interest in studying the history of economic ideas in France. This second volume analyses the evolution of political economy during the long nineteenth century, combining an assessment of both liberals and their opponents.

Gilbert Faccarello is Emeritus Professor at Panthéon-Assas University, France. He is a co-founder of The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought and co-editor of the Routledge Historical Resources site devoted to the History of Economic Thought.

Claire Silvantis is Associate Professor of Economics at the Université Lumière, France, and a member of the research centre Triangle (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique). She also was in charge of a research programme on the history of public economics sponsored by the European Society for the History of Economic Thought.