While Adam Smith has played an important historical role in the development of economic thought, as Murray Rothbard pointed ...

Readers will extend sympathy to me if I return to last Saturday’s column about Pierre Poilievre’s recent rhetorical outings. Adam Smith, after all, says that they will.

The right way to mark the anniversary of Adam Smith's 'The Wealth of Nations' is to celebrate not only the works but also the remarkable intellectual temperament that produced them.(Scottish National ...

On the anniversary of the publication of his major work, The Wealth of Nations, Michael Roberts considers the use and misuse ...

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (1723-90) was published on 9 March 1776. It met with instant success.

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Jesse Norman is the author of “Adam Smith: Father of Economics.” His new book on Adam Smith will be published later this year. On March 9, 1776, four months before the American colonies broke with ...