Wealth Of Nations

From 1776 to 2026: Adam Smith's lessons for the global economy

As The Wealth of Nations turns 250, debates over tariffs, inequality and monopolies show how Adam Smith's ideas remain strikingly relevant to today's economic battles

Updated On: 08 Mar 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

Genuflecting to the free market

Famed economist Jacob Soll's book guides readers through 2,000 years of Western free-market thought, but at times, the account is perplexing

Updated On: 10 Nov 2022 | 10:51 PM IST

The wealth of nations

India's prospects for rapid increase in human capital are hobbled by the state of our education systems

Updated On: 12 Apr 2018 | 5:58 AM IST