John Elliott Cairnes
John Elliott Cairnes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 December 1823 |
| Died | 8 July 1875 (aged 51) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Charlotte Alexander (maiden) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political economy |
| School or tradition | Classical economics |
| Institutions | |
John Elliott Cairnes (26 December 1823 – 8 July 1875) was an Irish political economist. He has been described as the "last of the classical economists".