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When was David Ricardo born?

  • 17 April 1772

  • 18 April 1772

  • 19 April 1772

  • 20 April 1772

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Born on April 18, 1772, David Ricardo, an influential figure in classical economics, left a lasting impact on economic thought. Despite his lack of formal education, he rose to prominence as a stockbroker and economist. Ricardo's major contribution was his labor theory of value, which states that the value of a commodity is determined by the labor required to produce it.
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