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P. C. W. de Laveleye

P. C. W. de Laveleye was a prominent Belgian economist and social scientist known for his studies in economic history and economic theory during the late 19th century. He contributed significantly to discussions on agricultural economics and land tenure systems, particularly the impact of economic practices on social structures. Laveleye was an advocate for social reform and sought to understand the relationships between economics, society, and politics. His works are notable for their insights into the influences of culture and environment on economic behavior, making him an important figure in the development of modern economic thought.