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Mainstream economists today see themselves as the descendants of Adam Smith, and they regard their models as having operationalized Smith’s rhetoric about the “invisible hand” of the market. But in fact, they have done the opposite of what Smith imagined: whereas Smith conceived of the market mechanism leading to a socially beneficial outcome despite the ...
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Mainstream economists today see themselves as the descendants of Adam Smith, and they regard their models as having operationalized Smith’s rhetoric about the “invisible hand” of the market. But in fact, they have done the opposite of what Smith imagined: whereas Smith conceived of the market mechanism leading to a socially beneficial outcome despite the ...
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