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David Ricardo (jan 1, 1772 – jan 1, 1823)

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- Recognized for international trade work
- Agreed with Smith on the ideas that there should be a specialization and division of labour as well as free trade
- Developed the law of "comparative advantage'" and not "absolute advantage" (Smith)

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jan 1, 1772
jan 1, 1823
~ 51 years