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Today, we’re our joint celebration with our friends at Liberty Matters of the 250th anniversary of the publication of An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations...
Imagine that you spent 250 years being called the wrong name. That’s basically what’s happened to Adam Smith’s treatise. Everyone refers to it as “The Wealth of Nations,” and sure,...
July 4, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the colonists’ claim to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” The year 1776 also recalls a...
“[W]hatever we may think of Smith and the Wealth of Nations they did become symbolic of the new discipline of economics through the centuries and it hardly befits us to question th...
Much of Adam Smith’s writing in An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (WN) is concrete. He explores examples of contemporary and ancient economic, politica...
We’re joining our friends at Liberty Matters in their celebration of the 250th anniversary of the publication of An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations thro...
This month marks the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith’s magnum opus, The Wealth of Nations. The Liberty Fund print edition is 950 pages (excluding material added by the editors) and...
We’re joining our friends at Liberty Matters in their celebration of the 250th anniversary of the publication of An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations thro...
Coincident with the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the American Declaration of Independence is the 250th anniversary of the publication of “The Wealth of Na...
For Smith, moral philosophy is the study of virtue and the faculty of mind that allows us to determine what is praise- or blameworthy conduct. When we understand the project of the...
As the global intellectual community commemorates the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith’s An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776) this year, the lens of...
March 2026 marked the 250th anniversary of the publication of An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776). However, Adam Smith was also the author of The...
There were two types of slaves in Scotland during Adam Smith’s lifetime. The first were chattel slaves of African descent. This is what most people envision today when they think a...
Adam Smith. Source: Muir family, Scottish National Museum. What can Adam Smith teach us today? In this conversation between Ross Levine of Stanford’s Hoover Institution and EconTal...
Yet the argument of Book V is something quite different. Over hundreds of pages, Smith patiently shows why both peace and a tolerable administration of justice are historically rar...
In a troubled world, Scotland’s expertise in ethical and sustainable finance is more important than ever
As the United States approaches its semiquincentennial (that is, half of 500 years) July 4, the McKinsey Global Institute offers a report that reads to me as a meditation on long-r...
“It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.” – Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations...
Neoliberalism claims Adam Smith as its founding father, but that claim is built on a lie. Smith's first great work, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), Read the full article...
Economist Donald J. Boudreaux’s new book provides food for thought.
From 1857: The Persians were great sticklers for ceremony, it turned out, and now that the treaty was ratified, they expected an exchange of gifts to mark the important occasion. ...
The Declaration of Independence wasn't just a political document. The CEO of a global reinsurance company argues it was a blueprint for the risk-sharing infrastructure that made Am...
Two hundred fifty years after the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia, the United States stands at a pivotal moment. The nation that reshaped the global order no...
The Man Who Priced Gold for 200 Years Most people recognize Sir Issac Newton for his work on gravity, but in 1717, he was more than a great scientist. He was Master of the Royal Mi...
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