Adam Smith: Essays on Adam Smith's Original Contributions to Economic Thought and the Parallels with the Economic Thought of John Maynard Keynes

Adam Smith’s original, path breaking work on decision making, uncertainty and public policies to minimize the impact of uncertainty in the economy has been overlooked for well over two hundred years. One need only peruse the badly analyzed work of Smith in this area as presented by Henry D MacLeod in his The Elements of Political Economy on pp.212-220 or Henry Sidgwick’s The Principles of Political Economy on pp.359-361, as well as the misevaluations of Smith’s contributions made by Jacob V...