Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne (/ t ʊər ˈ ɡ oʊ / toor-GOH; French: ; 10 May 1727 – 18 March 1781), commonly known as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman. Sometimes considered a physiocrat, he is today best remembered as an early advocate for economic liberalism.
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Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne (/ t ʊər ˈ ɡ oʊ / toor-GOH; French: ; 10 May 1727 – 18 March 1781), commonly known as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman. Sometimes considered a physiocrat, he is today best remembered as an early advocate for economic liberalism.
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, baron de l’Aulne, (born, May 10, 1727, Paris, France—died March 18, 1781, Paris), French economist who was an administrator under Louis XV and served as the comptroller general of finance (1774–76) under Louis XVI.
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot Title Baron de l'Aulne Life 1727 - 1781 His traces in Versailles His representations Born in Paris in 1727, son of the Provost of Parisian Merchants, Anne Robert Jacques Turgot was admitted as prior to the Sorbonne in 1749.
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot. 1727-1781. T urgot was the French Adam Smith. His Reflections on the Production and Distribution of Wealth, which predated Smith’s The Wealth of Nations by ten years, argues against government intervention in the economic sector.
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot put it into action. As regional administrator and later comptroller-general of France, a nation which had succumbed to absolute monarchy, he took giant steps for liberty. He spoke out for religious toleration.
Anne Robert Turgot (1727-1781) was a nobleman, economist and government minister, best known for his attempts at economic reform in the 1770s. As a young man Turgot attended the Sorbonne with a view towards entering the clergy, however, he abandoned a church career in favour of economics. In the 1760s, Turgot was put in charge of tax collection ...
The continuing significance of Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727–1781) is both as a founder of modern economic science and as a powerful shaper of the Enlightenment idea of progress. The youthful Turgot was deeply moved by the liberal temper of Montesquieu 's L'Esprit des Lois (1748).
T urgot was born in Paris on May 10, 1727 and. died in Paris on March 20, 1781. He came. from an old Norman family but did not always use. his title Baron d’Aulne. He was an economist of. the Physiocratic school, a politician, a reformist. bureaucrat and a writer.
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot put it into action. As regional administrator and later comptroller-general of France, a nation which had succumbed to absolute monarchy, he took giant steps for liberty. He spoke out for religious toleration. He granted freedom of expression.
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's career in economics was brief but brilliant, and in every way remarkable. In the first place, he died rather young, and second, the time and energy he devoted to economics was comparatively little.
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- May 10, 1727, Paris, France
- March 18, 1781, Paris, France
- Michel-Étienne Turgot
- University of Paris, Lycée Louis-le-Grand
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