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Adam Smith’s Legacy

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Adam Smith’s legacy has attracted a great deal of counterfeit baggage that has little to do with what is recognisably his own. Separating his legacy from that attributed to him is a task in itself and not a little controversial.1

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© 2008 Gavin Kennedy

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Kennedy, G. (2008). Adam Smith’s Legacy. In: Adam Smith. Great Thinkers in Economics Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230227545_15

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