A.R.J. Turgot (1727–1781) is represented at freecapitalists.org by 1 book, free to download.
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot (1727–1781) was a French economist and statesman. He served as the administrator for Limoges under Louis XV and as Minister of Finance under Louis XVI. As an early advocate for economic liberalism, he lifted controls on grain, reduced tariffs, and eliminated guilds. His economic writings introduced capital as a factor of production and contained early seeds of marginal valuation.
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Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot (1727–1781) was a French economist and statesman. He served as the administrator for Limoges under Louis XV and as Minister of Finance under Louis XVI. As an early advocate for economic liberalism, he lifted controls on grain, reduced tariffs, and eliminated guilds.