Louis Auguste Say

Louis Auguste Say, (born Lyon March 9, 1774 and died on March 6, 1840 in Paris) was a businessman, founding to large sugar refineries in Nantes and Paris, an economist and brother to the economist Jean-Baptiste Say (1767–1832). He was a severe critic of both Adam Smith and David Ricardo for their "looseness and fluctuations" in terminology.^[1] His granddaughter was Marie Constance Charlotte Say (August 25, 1857, Verrières-le-Buisson - July 15, 1943, Paris), who married first Henri Amédée de Broglie, and then Luís Fernando de Orleans y Borbón.

Selected works

1818 Principales causes de la richesse des peuples et des particuliers, Paris

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