If Adam Smith is to be made "accessible" in these days, an abbreviated edition of "The Wealth of Nations" is necessary. This present little volume gives the substance of that epoch-making book.

In doing so, however, they provide further evidence that Adam Smith got there first. Before discussing the concept of value in “The Wealth of Nations” (1776), Smith notes the importance of ...

Investopedia / Yurle Villegas The concept of absolute advantage was developed by 18th-century economist Adam Smith in his book The Wealth of Nations to show how countries can gain from trade ...

Adam Smith was one of the first economists to develop the underlying principles of rational choice theory. In his book, "An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations", published ...

Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy LLC, and has more than three decades of experience as a business executive. He is a professor of economics and has raised more than $4.5 billion in ...

(ANNews) – The national advocacy organization for Treaty First Nations has joined the chorus of First Nations telling Alberta premier Danielle Smith that a referendum on Alberta independence ...

Leaders of First Nations across Alberta slammed Premier Danielle Smith for not putting talks of a separation referendum to rest and emphasized their opposition to Bill 54, which would lower the ...

Don’t miss the last few days to see “The Summer Disaster Show,” a big group extravaganza at Private Public Gallery and “Darkening Skies,” a three-person show with Pamela Longobardi... A contemporary ...

2:38 Doug Ford dispels talk of feud with Danielle Smith ... have problems with First Nations, you could leave.” Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam, whose community is located ...

FORT SMITH -- The fifth annual Fort Smith International Film Festival and MidAmerica Film Market has received a record-breaking 597 film submissions from more than 70 countries, nations and tribes ...

The Fort Smith International Film Festival and its companion event, the MidAmerica Film Market, have shattered records this year, receiving an unprecedented 597 film submissions from more than 70 ...

Disclaimer: This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF.The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those ...