Articles of Interest
Author:
Murray N. Rothbard
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(Originally published as chapter 16 in An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought , Vol. I , Edward Elgar Press, 1995; Mises Institute, 2006) The mystery of Adam Smith Adam Smith (1723-90) is a mystery in a puzzle wrapped in an enigma. The mystery is the enormous and unprecedented gap between Smith’s exalted reputation and the