What Did Smith Mean by the Invisible Hand?
By W. Grampp. Journal of Political Economy, 2000
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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics
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- No History of Ideas, Please, We're Economists: Response (2001, background): “…trade, where Smith argues that the selfish preference for domestic over foreign industry unintentionally contributes to the defense of the nation (Grampp, 2000), adding sardonically that the deliberate promotion of public welfare by disingenuous merchants usually does more harm than good.”