The 18th-century philosopher Adam Smith is frequently described as the father of capitalism and is well known for praising what he called the market’s “invisible hand.” But he also developed complex ...

Watch live as U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers the Adam Smith Award lecture at the 67th annual meeting of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) in Philadelphia.

LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King made no comment on monetary policy in his Adam Smith Lecture on Sunday, but he did announce the launch of a new 20 pound banknote bearing a ...

The text is a fair copy, made by a clerk, of a student's notes of Smith's lectures at Glasgow. There is evidence that the lectures on jurisprudence from which the original notes were taken were ...