Who Is Known As The Father Of Economics?

Have you ever wondered who is called the Father of Economics? Let's explore the history and main theories of this famous Scottish thinker.
Global Atlanta

Learning from Adam Smith Today

Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations was published 250 years ago (exactly: in March 1776) – why suppose it is still relevant?
Global Atlanta

Year of the United Kingdom: Examining Two Texts that Changed the World — ‘The Wealth of Nations’ and the Declaration of Independence

2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the publication of two texts that changed the world: The Declaration of Independence and Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations.
The Economist

Was our review of the “Wealth of Nations” at 250 uncharitable?

Your Christmas special review of Adam Smith and the “Wealth of Nations” at 250 seemed unseasonably uncharitable (“Adam Smith is misunderstood”, December 20th). Look hard enough and you can find ...
insider.si.edu

An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, by Adam Smith; edited, with an introduction, notes, marginal summary and an enlarged index, by Edwin Cannan ...

"First Modern library edition 1937." "The text of the present edition is copied from that of the fifth, the last published before Adam Smith's death."--Pref. "Authorities": p. 971-976.
insider.si.edu

An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / Adam Smith ; general editors R.H. Campbell and A.S. Skinner ; textual editor W.B. Todd

"The text printed here is that of the third edition of 1784." ...