Can Adam Smith Fix Our Economy?
In a series of three podcasts on Freakonomics Radio, experts from the worlds of economics, history, philosophy, political science and and drama discussed Adam Smith and his ideas.
Contributors include Maha Rafi Atal, Assistant Professor in Global Economy, and Craig Smith, Adam Smith Senior Lecturer in the Scottish Enlightenment, at the University of Glasgow.
Labor exploitation! Corporate profiteering! Government corruption! The 21st century can look a lot like the 18th. In the third and final episode of the series, Freakonomics Radio turns to "the father of economics" for solutions.
Listen to part 3: Can Adam Smith Fix Our Economy?
Freakonomics Radio is hosted by Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of the Freakonomics books.