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Adam Smith Adam Smith is possibly the most influential economist the world has ever known and certainly the majority of his beliefs and models have had a great effect on and have been proven true in the modern world. Not only this, but his undoubted influence on so many great economists preceding him prove what a genius and original thinker he was. Born on the 5th June 1723 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland he was not and would never be a rich man, however he was undoubtedly a gifted individual, joining Glasgow University at the tender age of 15 to study moral philosophy. Two years later he joined Oxford University although it seems Smith was unhappy with the lesser intellectual activity in the English universities compared to the Scottish and so he returned to Scotland in 1746. Smiths contribution to the academic world was vast and his work was not restricted to...

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