Publisher's Synopsis
The Economic Writings of Sir William Petty Volume 2 is a collection of writings by the renowned economist and statistician Sir William Petty. This volume includes Petty's observations on the Bills of Mortality, which were records of deaths in London during the 17th century. Petty's analysis of the Bills of Mortality provides valuable insights into the demographic and economic trends of the time. Additionally, this book includes Petty's economic writings, which cover topics such as taxation, trade, and the valuation of land. Petty's contributions to the field of economics are significant, and this volume provides a comprehensive look at his work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
