This year marks the 250th anniversary of "The Wealth of Nations"—and capitalism is facing a legitimacy crisis. What comes ...

As The Wealth of Nations turns 250, debates over tariffs, inequality and monopolies show how Adam Smith's ideas remain ...

I’ve long thought that calling Adam Smith the father of economics seriously understates his significance. In some ways he was indeed the first economist, and The Wealth of Nations, published 250 years ...

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

Not far from the grave, I found the Panmure House, a 17th-century townhouse which is the only surviving residence of Smith, ...

MIAMI (Feb. 11, 2025) – Throughout the Spring 2025 semester, FIU's Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom will host five distinguished Senior Leadership Fellows: Mexico’s current representative to the ...

Mike Switzer interviews Frank Hefner, Director Office of Economic Analysis and Professor of Economics at the College of ...

LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Tax the rich. Trash the tariffs. End monopolies. Such are the rallying calls of many of today's most heated economic debates. They could also come straight from the pen of ...