Economics. An Interview With Adam Smith (No, Not That One) The so-called father of capitalism was not available for comment, so we talked to another economist, Adam C. Smith.

One framework for understanding markets is the invisible hand theory, an idea proposed by economist Adam Smith that illustrates the hidden, self-interested forces behind people's economic choices.

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.

Adam Smith brings to our contemporary intellectual and socio-economic world a rich theory of community and economy fresh and relevant 300 years after his birth.

This article appears in the September 19/26, 2022 issue.. Illustration by Tim Robinson. Adam Smith is not who you think he is. Long hailed as the founder of modern economics and the father of ...

Let’s take a closer look at Adam Smith’s economic wisdom as we traverse its path and discover the lessons it teaches us. Adam Smith’s Concept of Output In delving into the realm of economic theory, ...

A monument commemorating Adam Smith, the economist and philosopher, in Edinburgh ... Dec. 17), Barton Swaim shares his judgment that Smith’s “Theory of Moral Sentiments” “isn’t very good ...

Join 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences recipient Vernon L. Smith as he discusses Adam Smith's "Theory of Society." September 6, 2023 5:30 - 7:00 pm Kittredge Central Conference Room N114 ...