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McCloskey’s Narrative and Jurisprudence
Daniel B. Klein for AdamSmithWorks In this essay, Klein focuses on the crucial concepts of jural theory and jurisprudence was and how these relate to McCloskey's work on the Great Enrichment. Whatever the reasons for its neglect, the jural theory of Grotius and others clarified and still clarifies the liberty that is at the center of what Smith called “the liberal plan.”--Wednesday May 25, 2022--
Would Adam Smith Have Supported the Jones Act?
Jon Murphy for AdamSmithWorks Writing at the Center for International Maritime Security, analyst Michael Purzycki argues Smith would have supported the Jones Act. Jon Murphy disagrees and gives Smith the nuance he deserves.