EconTalk Archives, 2014   /     Vernon Smith on Adam Smith and the Human Enterprise

Description

Nobel Laureate Vernon L. Smith of Chapman University talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about how Adam Smith's book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments has enriched his understanding of human behavior. He contrasts Adam Smith's vision in Sentiments with the traditional neoclassical models of choice and applies Smith's insights to explain unexpected experimental results from the laboratory.

Subtitle
Nobel Laureate Vernon L. Smith talks to host Russ Roberts about how Adam Smith's book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments has enriched his understanding of human behavior. He contrasts Adam Smith's vision with the traditional neoclassical models of choice and
Duration
1:08:02
Publishing date
2014-11-17 11:30
Contributors
  EconTalk: Russ Roberts
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Enclosures
http://files.libertyfund.org/econtalk/y2014/SmithSmith.mp3
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