Assertion: economist | /r/CapableOf | value the wealth of a country
Facets:
value: by its production
type: OTHER
value: by exchange of goods
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: In 1695 French economist Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert (1646–1714) wrote a plea to Louis XIV to end Colbert's mercantilist program, containing the first notion of an economical market, becoming the first economist to question mercantile economic policy and value the wealth of a country by its production and exchange of goods instead its assets.