Ocupation: Economist
Life: April 18, 1772 - September 11, 1823
Birthday: April 18
Death: September 11
No extension of foreign trade will immediately increase the amount of value in a country, although it will very powerfully contribute to increase the mass of commodities and therefore the sum of enjoyments.
source: David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch (1852). “The Works of David Ricardo. With a notice of the life and writings of the author: by J. R. McCulloch”, p.72
topic: Country, Commodity, Increase, Foreign Trade, Very Powerful