On the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, this episode revisits a book that laid the foundation for modern economics and then considers the tensions between free markets and ...
While Adam Smith has played an important historical role in the development of economic thought, as Murray Rothbard pointed ...
Illustration: Cadell and Davies (1811), John Horsburgh (1828) or R.C. Bell (1872)/Adam Smith/BEIC Foundation/Wikimedia Commons Few books can be said to have withstood the test of time 250 years later, ...
Economist Mark Skousen reflects on the enduring influence of Adam Smith’s ideas in “The Making of Modern Economics” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 9 ...
Capitalism must adapt to change, reforming to sustain living standards and preserve legitimacy and liberal democracy ...