Quesnay

Ques·nay

[ke-ne]
noun
Fran·çois [frahn-swa] , 1694–1774, French economist and physician.
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Quesnay (French kɛnɛ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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François (frɑ̃swa). 1694--1774, French political economist, encyclopedist, and physician. He propounded the theory championed by the physiocrats in his Tableau économique (1758)

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