Over at The Conversation, Yale University economist Robert Shiller and Georgetown University economist George Akerlof argue that free market capitalism preys on human … [Read more...] about The Dark Side of Free Markets
Adam Smith
“The Wealth of Nations,” the “Sermon on the Mount,” and Poverty in the Early Republic
Gabriel Loiacono, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, checks in with another report from last weekend's thirty-sixth annual … [Read more...] about “The Wealth of Nations,” the “Sermon on the Mount,” and Poverty in the Early Republic
Review of a New Biography of Adam Smith
I almost picked this up my local Borders Bookstore going out of business sale. Yuval Levin reviews Nicholas Phillipson, Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life. Here is a … [Read more...] about Review of a New Biography of Adam Smith