History of Economic Ideas, Vol. 18, No. 1 (2010), pp. 11-32 (22 pages) Among the abundant literature devoted to Adam Smith's complete works, there has been a relative lack of interest in the Lectures ...

The 18th-century philosopher Adam Smith is frequently described as the father of capitalism and is well known for praising what he called the market’s “invisible hand.” But he also developed complex ...

An examination of the impact of the economist Adam Smith on the court system will be the topic of a free lecture Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. in Room 405 of Loyola's College of Law, 526 Pine St. The speaker ...

Watch live as U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers the Adam Smith Award lecture at the 67th annual meeting of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) in Philadelphia.

LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King made no comment on monetary policy in his Adam Smith Lecture on Sunday, but he did announce the launch of a new 20 pound banknote bearing a ...

History of Political Thought, Vol. 20, No. 2 (Summer 1999), pp. 205-224 (20 pages) Grotius argued that it was sometimes permissible to excuse from punishment those who commit crimes out of extreme ...