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The Myth of Adam Smith

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  • Salim Rashid

Abstract

This book presents a controversial account of the work of Adam Smith, challenging prevailing orthodox thought on Smith’s contribution to economics. It argues that Smith’s fame as an economic analyst and economic historian is undeserved.

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  • Salim Rashid, 1998. "The Myth of Adam Smith," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1200.
    • Handle: RePEc:elg:eebook:1200
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    1. Ecem Okan, 2017. "How did it all begin? Adam Smith on the early and rude state of society and the age of hunters," The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 24(6), pages 1247-1276, November.
    2. Ecem Okan, 2017. "How did it all begin? Adam Smith on the early and rude state of society and the age of hunters," Post-Print hal-03171143, HAL.
    3. Jean-Louis Peaucelle, 2006. "Adam Smith's use of multiple references for his pin making example," The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(4), pages 489-512.
    4. Ortmann, Andreas & Walraevens, Benoît & Baranowski, David, 2019. "Schumpeter’S Assessment Of Adam Smith And The Wealth Of Nations: Why He Got It Wrong," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, vol. 41(4), pages 531-551, December.
    5. DelliSanti, Dylan, 2021. "The dynamism of liberalism: An esoteric interpretation of Adam Smith," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 184(C), pages 717-726.
    6. Scott Drylie, 2020. "Professional Scholarship from 1893 to 2020 on Adam Smith’s Views on School Funding: A Heterodox Examination," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 17(2), pages 350–391-3, September.
    7. Jean-Louis Peaucelle, 2006. "Adam Smith's use of multiple references for his pin making example," Post-Print hal-01403682, HAL.
    8. Reinhard Schumacher, 2016. "Adam Smith and the “rich country–poor country” debate: eighteenth-century views on economic progress and international trade," The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 23(5), pages 764-793, September.

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    Keywords

    Economics and Finance;

    JEL classification:

    • B0 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - General

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