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In defence of hate

6 September 2024
Markets and Morality

In defence of hate

Daniel B. Klein
6 September 2024
“They will never love where they ought to love, who do not hate where they ought to hate.” -Edmund Burke … Continue reading “In defence of hate”

Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 4)

23 June 2023
Society and Culture

Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 4)

Rainer Zitelmann
23 June 2023
…continued from Part 3   The invisible hand Smith is often criticised today for highlighting the importance of self-interest. He … Continue reading “Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 4)”

Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 3)

20 June 2023
Society and Culture

Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 3)

Rainer Zitelmann
20 June 2023
…continued from Part 2. This article is based on a lecture Dr Zitelmann gave at the German Bundestag on 12 June.  … Continue reading “Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 3)”

Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 2)

20 June 2023

Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 2)

Rainer Zitelmann
20 June 2023
…continued from Part 1 This article is based on a lecture Dr Zitelmann gave at the German Bundestag on 12 … Continue reading “Adam Smith’s 300th birthday: the market economy as the only effective tool to fight poverty (Part 2)”

Classical liberalism vs liberal internationalism

8 June 2022
Government and Institutions

Classical liberalism vs liberal internationalism

Edwin van de Haar
8 June 2022
In his speech to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos last month, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that … Continue reading “Classical liberalism vs liberal internationalism”

Adam Smith and problems with the new paternalism

11 October 2021
Economic Theory

Adam Smith and problems with the new paternalism

Erik W. Matson
11 October 2021
The economist Carl Menger claimed in 1891 that “in every conflict of interest between the rich and poor, the strong … Continue reading “Adam Smith and problems with the new paternalism”

Review: ‘Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why It Matters’ by Jesse Norman

2 August 2018
Economic Theory

Review: ‘Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why It Matters’ by Jesse Norman

Zachary Spiro
2 August 2018
Almost two centuries ago, an angry man sat down to write an essay expressing deeply-held thoughts and prejudices. His subject … Continue reading “Review: ‘Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why It Matters’ by Jesse Norman”

Corruption according to Adam Smith

7 October 2016
Markets and Morality

Corruption according to Adam Smith

Daniel B Klein
7 October 2016
That awful person! How can someone be so corrupt?! Be it Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, or someone else, Adam Smith … Continue reading “Corruption according to Adam Smith”

“Why should young economists read Adam Smith?” – Interview with Prof Vernon L. Smith

17 August 2016
Economic Theory

“Why should young economists read Adam Smith?” – Interview with Prof Vernon L. Smith

EA Magazine
17 August 2016
EA:       Why should young economists study Adam Smith? VS:       Young students in economics and the humanities desiring to better … Continue reading ““Why should young economists read Adam Smith?” – Interview with Prof Vernon L. Smith”

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