https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy Adam Smith was a Scottish economist, philosopher and author. en-us 2017-08-21 20:09:50 UTC 2023-08-03 22:40:40 UTC hello@padlet.com annie_yang2 https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/181956505 He was Scottish political economist and philosopher. He became famous by his influential book The Wealth of Nations. He was a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment era.]]> 2017-08-21 20:23:35 UTC https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/181956505 annie_yang2 https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/181956829 Adam Smith wrote about 3 books. The Wealth Of Nations was his most popular one.]]> 2017-08-21 20:25:25 UTC https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/181956829 annie_yang2 https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182195918 He was most likely to be represented as the founder of economic philosophy]]> 2017-08-22 20:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182195918 annie_yang2 https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182196136 When he wrote his best selling book he was one of the first to detail the first system of political economy.]]> 2017-08-22 20:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182196136 annie_yang2 https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182196493 He was a believer in ideas such as minimizing the role of government intervention and taxation in the free markets.]]> 2017-08-22 20:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182196493 annie_yang2 https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182196769 He believed that through dividing tasks up and letting each individual worker specialize in a single step of the whole production.]]> 2017-08-22 20:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182196769 annie_yang2 https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182197349 he believed that enough goods would be produced at the lowest possible price to meet demand in a market economy.]]> 2017-08-22 20:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/annie_yang2/5iauxtxg8sdy/wish/182197349