The Scottish Tradition in economics and the role of common sense in Adam Smith's thought

Review of Political Economy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 91-114

  Comim, Flavio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0011806248     PISSN: 09538259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09538250120102787     Document Type: Review

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