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Smith believed that the standard of living could be attained but only through a minimum of regulation & control by governments.
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Adam Smith, in his famous book The Wealth Of Nationsargued that a free-market economy is largely self-regulating. He metaphorically described an "invisible hand" that brings supply and demand into balance. He also warned against the danger of economic monopolies, which prevent competition and therefore prevent the normal functioning of the invisible hand.He advocated capitalism, but not unrestrained capitalism. He believed that while a free market leads to growth and wealth creation for all, some government regulation is necessary to prevent collusion and corruption. Unrestrained capitalism would lead to concentrations of wealth and power.
he would disapprove of it considering that he stongly disapproved of regulationof commerce and trade
Adam Smith advocated an entirely free market. That is, no regulation of any sort to businesses, permitting monopolies, businesses agreeing to fix prices, trusts, etc.
Supply and demand
Herbert Hoover was the Secretary of Commerce under Harding and Coolidge and was later elected president in the 1928 election against Al Smith.
Probably sometimes since they are brother and sister..
N. S. Smith has written: 'Economics, commerce and administration'
Adam Smith supported free markets and the idea of laissez-faire economics. He believed that individuals pursuing their own self-interest would lead to the overall prosperity of society. Smith argued against government intervention and advocated for limited regulation and taxation.
less government regulation of business
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less government regulation of business
Smith believed that the standard of living could be attained but only through a minimum of regulation & control by governments.
Smith believed that the standard of living could be attained but only through a minimum of regulation & control by governments.
Robert Sidney Smith has written: 'The Spanish guild merchant' -- subject(s): Commerce and industries, Guilds
JRR Smith, Commerce of New Jersey