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A loose sketch of Adam Smith, with focus on his influential work The Wealth of Nations.

Adam Smith

Adam Smith, the grandfather of modern economics, penned The Wealth of Nations in 1776, helping shape capitalism as we know it. With his invisible hand theory, he basically gave us the economic equivalent of a magic trick.

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A modern art cover of The Wealth of Nations, highlighting its revolutionary ideas about capitalism and economics.

The O.G. of economics books. Adam Smith’s 18th-century work might not sound exciting, but it’s the cornerstone of modern economics. If you want to understand the big picture of how economies grow, trade, and prosper, this is where you start. Plus, quoting this in conversation is an instant “I know my stuff” badge.

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