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Who is considered as the father of economics?

A
Alfred Marshall
B
Adam Smith
C
David Ricardo
D
Esther Duflo

Explanation:

Adam Smith was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher. He is considered the father of modern economics. He published “The Wealth of Nations” in 1776.

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Who is considered as the father of economics?

A Alfred Marshall
B Adam Smith
C David Ricardo
D Esther Duflo

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