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Economic Culture

Adam Smith : A pioneer of modern economics

A pioneer of modern economics

This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding the life and works of Adam Smith.

In 50 minutes you will be able to:

• Recognize and understand the main ideas behind the works of Adam Smith on philosophy and economics

• Identify the impact his contributions had on future neoclassical economists and how The Wealth of Nations laid the foundations for modern economics

• Understand the limits and criticisms of his contributions highlighted by other economists

ABOUT 50MINUTES | Economic Culture

50MINUTES provides the tools to quickly understand the main theories and concepts that shape the economic world of today. Our publications are easy to use and they will save you time. They provide elements of theory and case studies, making them excellent guides to understand key concepts in just a few minutes. They are the starting point for readers to develop their skills and expertise.


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  • 50minutes

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  • Volume 1 in Economic Culture

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  • E-book

Duration:

  • 21 pages

Language:

English

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