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Jean Bodin (1530-1596) was a French political philosopher, whose six-volume "De la Ripublique" in 1576 is considered the first work on political economy.
Short Biography:
An attorney in Paris, in 1574 he published a tract explaining that prevalent high prices were due to the influx of precious metals from the New World.
His theory of an ideal government emphasized obedience to a sovereign ruler.
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Jean Bodin was a famous French political philosopher.
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economy,
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