Rakesh Sharma is a writer with 8+ years of experience about the intersection between technology and business. Rakesh is an expert in investing, business, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies. Erika Rasure ...

Will Trump’s FTC Rein In Lina Khan’s Abuses? U.N.’s Global Carbon Tax Should Be a Wake-Up Call to Fight International Climate Extremism The author of The Wealth of Nations and the father of modern ...

In the face of a slowing economy, it is hard to ignore a report from the Council on Foreign Relations which details how closing the gender pay gap could add a staggering $28 trillion to the global GDP ...

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Kirkcaldy, a small town on Scotland’s east coast, is a nice place. But aside from a small alleyway, Adam Smith Close, the town has largely forgotten that Adam Smith lived there. The Adam Smith ...

In 1926, the 150th anniversary of The Wealth of Nations, British economist Edwin Cannan delivered a lecture titled "Adam Smith as Economist" at the London School of Economics. The lecture was ...

The anomalies studied by behavioral economists suggest that logic is rarely the most important factor in decisions.

Over the past half century, globalization and automation have pushed America’s GDP higher and higher, but the gains haven’t been distributed equally. Economic disruption has left behind manufacturing ...

Excerpt and condensation of Chapter 4 from The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers by Robert L. Heilbroner, 7th ed., 1999. Robert Heilbroner's The Worldly ...

At a Christmas Eve Mass last year, Pope Francis explained “the problem of our humanity—the indifference produced by the greedy rush to possess and consume.” He spoke of how “a world ravenous for money ...