Reviewing Prof. Glory Liu’s “Adam Smith’s America” (Books, Dec. 17), Barton Swaim shares his judgment that Smith’s “Theory of Moral Sentiments” “isn’t very good,” adding: “It ...

Adam Smith’s works should outlast blinkered readings The year 2023 marks the birth tercentenary of Adam Smith, the Scottish economist who has had a significant impact on the world.

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More than 200 years after his death, Adam Smith’s political and moral philosophy and his foundational work in economics remain highly relevant. They provide useful insights into how we can best ...

Adam Smith (1723-1790) put together the classical model of economics, consisting of free trade, ... The freedom to work could liberate everyone from the chains of daily chores.

The concept of the invisible hand is often credited to economist Adam Smith, as the term appeared in his 1759 work, "The Theory of Moral Sentiments," and again in "The Wealth of Nations" in 1776.

More than 200 years after his death, Adam Smith’s political and moral philosophy and his foundational work in economics remain highly relevant. We believe they provide useful insights into how ...

When Bellevue congressman Adam Smith first urged the president of his own party to step aside this past week, it felt a little like a famous scene from the 1970s movie “Animal House.” The one ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Washington Congressman Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee and one of the people publicly calling on President Biden to get out of the race.