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Considerations sur l'industrie et la legislation sous le rapport de leur influence sur la richesse des Etats et examen critique des principaux ouvrages qui ont paru sur l'economie politique
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Partly in reaction to his brother, Say became an economist at the age of forty-four, after he had become wealthy. For historian Marc
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Say was born on 6 March 1774 in Lyon, France. His father, Jean-Etienne Say, was a Swiss-born silk trader. His mother was Françoise Brun de
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in 1815. He later let his son Horace taken over the refinery. The company was known as Louis Say et Cie, later known as
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Say married
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in 1685. His paternal great-grandfather, also named Louis Say, moved first to
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Say, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1832), son frère Louis, et leurs familles
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246:sugarcane
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