Conventionalism and liberalism in Jacques Rueff's early works (1922 to 1929)
Résumé
From the early 1920s, the French economist Jacques Rueff (1896 to 1978) aimed to reconstruct liberalism on new and modern foundations in order to meet the new challenges faced by capitalism. In this perspective, he presented in 1922 his own discourse on economic method, and a few months later presented his first economic analysis on money, unemployment and international trade (...)