Adam Smith
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Adam Smith(bapteised5 Juin1723–17 Julie1790) wis a Scots[a]economist, philosopher an screiver o theWealth of Nationsan o theTheory of Moral Sentiments.[2]Born inKirkcaudy,[3]he wis a muckle feegur o theScots Enlichtment,[4]an is kent as the "Faither o Economics"[5]or the "Faither o Caipitalism" an aw.[6]
Legacy[eedit|eedit soorce]
Fowk says that Smith's argumentations maks him the faither olaissez-faire,free mercatcaipitalism;[7][8]housomever, ithers argues this haes been ower-blawn, as Smith did uphaud leemitit govrenment regulations.[9]
Adam Smith's heid is on theBaunk o Ingland£20 note (the first Scotsman on an Inglis baunknote)[10]an theClydesdale Baunk£50 note.[11][12]
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References[eedit|eedit soorce]
- ↑Smith identifeed as aNorth Briton.[1]
- ↑Williams, Gwydion M. (2000).Adam Smith, Wealth Without Nations(in Inglis). London: Athol Books. p. 59.ISBN978-0-85034-084-6.
- ↑"Absolute Advantage – Ability to Produce More than Anyone Else".Corporate Finance Institute(in Inglis).Retrieved20 Februar2019.
- ↑Rae 1895,p. 1
- ↑"Great Thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment".
- ↑*Brown, Vivienne (5 December 2008)."Mere Inventions of the Imagination': A Survey of Recent Literature on Adam Smith".Cambridge University Press.13(2): 281–312.doi:10.1017/S0266267100004521.Retrieved20 Julie2020.
- Berry, Christopher J. (2018).Adam Smith Very Short Introductions Series.Oxford University Press.p. 101.ISBN978-0-198-78445-6.
- Sharma, Rakesh."Adam Smith: The Father of Economics".Investopedia.Retrieved20 Februar2019.
- ↑*"Adam Smith: Father of Capitalism".bbc.co.uk.Retrieved20 Februar2019.
- Bassiry, G. R.; Jones, Marc (1993). "Adam Smith and the ethics of contemporary capitalism".Journal of Business Ethics.12(1026): 621–627.doi:10.1007/BF01845899.S2CID51746709.
- Newbert, Scott L. (30 November 2017). "Lessons on social enterprise from the father of capitalism: A dialectical analysis of Adam Smith".Academy of Management Journal.2016(1): 12046.doi:10.5465/ambpp.2016.12046abstract.ISSN2151-6561.
- Rasmussen, Dennis C. (28 August 2017).The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought.Princeton University Press.p.12.ISBN978-1-400-88846-7.
- ↑"FRB: Speech, Greenspan – Adam Smith – 6 February 2005".Archived fraethe originalon 12 Mey 2008.Retrieved31 Mey2008.
- ↑"Adam Smith: Web Junkie".Forbes.5 Julie 2007.Archivedfrae the original on 20 Mey 2008.Retrieved10 Juin2008.
- ↑Stein, Herbert (6 Apryle 1994). "Board of Contributors: Remembering Adam Smith".The Wall Street Journal Asia:A14.
- ↑"Smith replaces Elgar on £20 note".BBC. 29 October 2006.Archivedfrae the original on 24 Mairch 2007.Retrieved14 Mey2008.
- ↑"Clydesdale 50 Pounds, 1981".Ron Wise's Banknoteworld. Archived fraethe originalon 30 October 2008.Retrieved15 October2008."Archived copy".Archived frae the original on 30 October 2008.Retrieved13 September2022.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- ↑"Current Banknotes: Clydesdale Bank".The Committee of Scottish Clearing Bankers. Archived fraethe originalon 3 October 2008.Retrieved15 October2008.
- Rae, John(1895).Life of Adam Smith.London & New York: Macmillan.ISBN0-7222-2658-6.Retrieved14 Mey2018– via Internet Archive.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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