ADAM SMITH’S ERROR (Part One)
By Mark Rogers In my review of The Mess We’re In, amongst the many admirable qualities of the book I drew attention to is the way in which the author traces the evolution of the idea and meaning of...
View ArticlePAUL SAMUELSON ON SELF-INTEREST
By Mark Rogers In Paul Samuelson on the Trouble with Economies, I suggested that Samuelson’s understanding of self-interest was bizarre; this is what he said: “The self-interest that the early...
View ArticleTHE GOLD SPOT: RICARDO ON GOLD AS VALUE
The Gold Spot is a regular feature in which Mark Rogers excerpts a passage from his reading as the Text for the Day and then comments on it. Extracts from ON THE PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY AND...
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