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From The Muqaddimah

In: Readings In The Economics Of The Division Of Labor The Classical Tradition

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  • Ibn Khaldūn

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The following sections are included:Human Civilization in GeneralWith Regard to the Amount of Prosperity and Business Activity in Them, Cities and Towns Differ in Accordance with the Different Size of Their Civilization (Population)Prices in TownsThe Real Meaning and Explanation of Sustenance and Profit. Profit Is the Value Realized from Human LaborThe Crafts Require TeachersThe Crafts Are Perfected Only If There Exists a Large and Perfect Sedentary CivilizationCrafts Can Improve and Increase Only When Many People Demand Them

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  • Ibn Khaldūn, 2005. "From The Muqaddimah," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Guang-Zhen Sun (ed.), Readings In The Economics Of The Division Of Labor The Classical Tradition, chapter 5, pages 55-62, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Division of Labor; Specialization; Extent of the Market; Knowledge; Political Economy; History of Economic Thought; Increasing Returns; Equilibrium; Price System; Coordination;
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    • C7 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory
    • C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General

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