The Foundations of Political Economy and Social Reform

Ryuzo Kuroki is Professor in the College of Economics, Rikkyo University, Japan. Yusuke Ando is Associate Professor in the College of Law and Politics, Rikkyo University, Japan.

Introduction……………………………………………………………………Ryuzo Kuroki and Yusuke Ando






The First Financial Market Bubble: Perspectives from John Law and Richard Cantillon ………………………………………………………………………………… Antoin E. Murphy



Peace through Commerce or Jealousy of Commerce? Jean-Bernard Le Blanc on Great Britain in the mid-Eighteenth Century …………………………………………………………… Yoshie Kawade



Achieve National Glory or Promote Human Prosperity? War and the Economy in the Writings of the Physiocrats ………………………………………………………..……...…… Yusuke Ando



Philosophie économique: The case of the Physiocrats ………………………… Philippe Steiner



Quesany’s Contribution to Classical Political Economy ………………….……… Gianni Vaggi



Turgot: A Successor to Quesnay and a Forerunner of Smith …………………... Ryuzo Kuroki



Luxury and Industry: The Early Industrialism of Forbonnais ……………..…….. Shohei Yoneda



Rousseau’s Virtuous Economics ……………………………………………… Christophe Salvat



OE/Économie and Science in France during the Age of Social Reform (1760–1790): Agronomy, Natural History, and Political Arithmetic ……………..………………………………… Sayaka Oki



Pierre Prévost’s Political Economy and Contemporary Intellectual Networks

………………………………………………………………………….……....… Hiroshi Kitami