Scotland—My recent travel in London and Scotland reminded me of my college days at the University of the Philippines School ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wishart-Smith is a board director covering leadership and innovation. capitalism noun: an economic system in which a society's ...

Nearly three centuries after his death, Adam Smith continues to influence socioeconomic thinking and academia, according to Jerry Muller, professor emeritus of history at the Catholic University of ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the publication of The Wealth of Nations—the book that built the intellectual foundation of free-market capitalism. Smith’s argument was elegant: when ...

Please mark this date on your calendar. Why? Because it's Adam Smith's birthday. Who's Adam Smith? He's the founder of free-market capitalism, baptized on June 16, 1723, 300 years ago. Glasgow, ...

Adam Smith’s gravesite and statue in Scotland were included in a list of monuments linked to “slavery and colonialism” by a city council review panel and could be slated for removal. A review group ...