Quote of the Day: A powerful Quote of the Day does more than sound wise; it asks us to pause and examine how we think, judge, and act in our everyday lives. Some quotes endure not because they offer ...

The father of economics, championing competitive markets, free trade and a narrow role for government, would be perplexed by what’s happening in the country.

Two hundred and fifty years after the publication of “The Wealth of Nations”, Adam Smith remains a towering figure in economics. But could the field’s most famous book be less revolutionary than you ...

Allen founded the Adam Smith Lecture Series during his 37-year tenure at Boise State.

Adam Smith favored neither state socialism nor unbridled markets, but something subtler: a moral economy grounded in sympathy and the pursuit of human flourishing. In a world where markets look ...