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How to better understand Adam Smith's invisible hand metaphor
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThis is the full transcript for season 4, episode 7 of the Quartz Obsession podcast on the invisible...
‘Not Only to Be Loved, But to Be Lovely’
The Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoA statue of Scottish economist Adam Smith stands on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland on June 25, 2016. Photo by Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images)...
Matthew Lau: Hockey's GOAT was Gretzky. Economics' was Friedman
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoTyler Cowen has written a book on the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) economist. The criteria: breadth...
Review: This Young Podcaster Is Channeling Adam Smith
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Great Antidote "Science is the great antidote," wrote Adam Smith, "to the poison of enthusiasm...
Free Market Book Misstates the History of Free Market Thought
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIllustration: Louis XIV and Minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert at the Royal Academy of Sciences;...
20 Most influential Economists in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoIn this article, we will list the 20 Most Influential Economists in the World. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of the most influential...
Food 'Barons' build empires with everyday dinner items like pork, milk and strawberries
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoThe first economist, Scotland’s Adam Smith, had it right almost 250 years ago when, as writer Eric...
Elon Musk news – live: CEO slammed for urging voters to support Republicans as celebrities flee...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoComedian Kathy Griffin has been suspended from Twitter for impersonating Elon Musk. Ms Griffin,...
Common cents
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRobert Neubecker for the Deseret News Adam Smith was not an economist. Capitalism’s forefather was, instead, a moral philosopher who spent much of his...
Wealth of nations: Why some are rich, others are poor – and what it means for future prosperity
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhy are some nations rich and others poor? Can the governments of poor nations do something to...
