The Economics of Robinson Crusoe

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Background: The French economist and writer Frederic Bastiat used the simplest economic system he could think of, the duo of Robinson Crusoe and Friday, to illustrate the folly of protectionism in "Something Else," one of a scries of essays he called Soplmmes économiques, published between 1844 and . . .

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