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Jean-Baptiste Say

Produce, produce --- that is the whole thing! -- Jean-Baptiste Say

A Treatise on Political Economy
http://www.econlib.org/library/Say/sayT.html

Texts in french:
http://www.dauphine.fr/CRJBS/oeuvrescompletes.html
(CENTRE DE RECHERCHE JEAN BAPTISTE SAY, University Paris Dauphine)

Say wrote several articles, encyclopaedic entries and book-reviews for the Revue Encyclopedique. The entire journal is available in PDF here:
http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=Revue%20encyclop%C3%A9dique%20AN...

The major articles are the following:

  • Essai historique sur l'origine, les progres et les resultats probables de la souverainete de Anglais aux Indes (On Britain's Sovereignity in India). Tome 23 1824, pp 281-299.
  • De l'objet et det l'utilite des statistiques (On the Object and Utility of Statistics). Tome 35 1827, pp 529-553.
  • De l’influence des futurs progrès des connaissances économiques sur le sort des nations (On the Influence that Future Progress in Economic Knowledge will have on the Faith of Nations). Tome 37 1828, pp 14-34.
  • De l'absentisme, et de ce que deviendra l'Irlande (Absenteeism: Or, What Will Become of Ireland?). Tome 40 1828, 283-291.