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See also: born in See also: Edinburgh, and educated at See also: Eton, Edinburgh University, and Trinity See also: College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1843
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He travelled in See also: Europe, and in 1849 was called to the See also: English See also: bar
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He was employed in Scotland on the See also: work of poor-See also: law reform, and devoted himself to the study of See also: economics
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In 1856 he published his Theory and Practice of Banking, in 1858 Elements of See also: Political See also: Economy, and in 1859 A See also: Dictionary of Political Economy
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In 1873 appeared his Principles of Economist Philosophy, and other books on economics and banking were published later
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Between 1868 and 187o he was employed by the See also: government in digesting and codifying the law of bills of See also: exchange
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He died on the 16th of See also: July 1902
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Macleod's See also: principal contribution to the study of economics consists in his work on the theory of See also: credit, to which he was the first to give due prominence
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For a judicious discussion of the value of Macleod's writings, see an article on " The Revolt against Orthodox Economics " in the Quarterly Review for See also: October 1901 (No
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