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SUMMARY:Modern Inquiries into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Natio
 ns: International Prosperity and Development 250 Years After Adam Smith - 
 Multiple speakers (see programme) - Convened by Gareth Austin (Cambridge)\
 , Alex Trew (Glasgow) and Toke Aidt (Cambridge)
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CONTACT:Dr Nicholas Fitzhenry
DESCRIPTION:A two-day conference marking 250 years since the publication o
 f Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations (1776). Leading scholars will reflect
  on the history and theory of long-term economic growth and development ac
 ross six thematic sessions: The Wealth of Nations\, Adam Smith's World\, R
 eligion and Moral Sentiment\, Long-Term Perspectives on British Economic D
 evelopment\, Finance and Economic Development\, and From Colonies to Globa
 l Economic Development. Sessions feature contributions from scholars at Ca
 mbridge\, Oxford\, LSE\, Glasgow\, Warwick\, Cardiff\, Edinburgh\, Heriot-
 Watt\, and Sussex\, examining topics including women's and children's labo
 ur\, poor law and settlement\, religion and economic development\, Smithia
 n growth in England and Wales\, financial intermediation\, colonial econom
 ic development\, and inclusive wealth measurement.\n\nPlease see Eventbrit
 e for further information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/modern-inquiries
 -into-the-nature-and-causes-of-the-wealth-of-nations-tickets-1981711771254
 ?aff=oddtdtcreator\n\nTo view the conference programme\, please visit this
  PDF page: \n\nhttps://static1.squarespace.com/static/673df78e55f427241e76
 7fb2/t/6993a74702cf47422048ba32/1771284295123/Kings_WON_Programme_Vers_16_
 Feb.pdf
LOCATION:Keynes Hall\, King's College\, Cambridge
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