The Invisible Hand and the Helping Hand

Iain McLean

Chapter 5 in Adam Smith, Radical and Egalitarian, 2006, pp 82-99 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Three of Gordon Brown’s questions in the Edinburgh speech which set the framework for this book are: Is Smith, the author of the invisible hand, also the Smith of the helping hand?

Keywords: Public Good; Market Failure; Pareto Frontier; Intelligent Designer; Invisible Hand (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-73822-9_5

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