Adam Smith (1723-1790)
1st edition, the
Wealth of Nations, Rare Book Collection,Meiji University Library
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Invited SpeakersV
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8 March 10:00-10:50
Tatsuya Sakamoto (Emeritus
Professor, Keio University)
Hiroshi Mizuta: An Intellectual Biography
8 March 17:10-18:10
Arild Sather (Agder
Academy of Sciences and Letters, Kristiansand, Norway)
Samuel Pufendorf, Adam Smithfs Most Important Source
9 March 10:00-10:50
Takashi Yagi (Professor, Meiji
University, Emeritus Professor, Gunma University
Adam Smith's Labour Theory of Value
9 March 15:30-16:30
Heinz Kurz (Emeritus Professor,
University of Graz)
Adam Smithfs Wealth of Nations at 250 and the
Revenge of the Mercantilists
9 March 16:40-17:40
Bertram Schefold (Chair of Economic
Theory, Goethe University Frankfurt)
Different Tyeps of Capital Reversals : Theory and Evidence
10 March 10:00-10:50
Mark Knell (Nordic
Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education,Norway)
Heinz D. Kurz (Graz Schumpeter Centre
and Institute of Economics, University of Graz)
Adam Smith on the Role of Counterfactual reasoning in the Wealth of Nations
10 March Afternoon SEssion
14:20-15:10 The Wealth of Nations: Vast Repository
15:20-16:10 The Wealth of Nations: Present State
16:30-17:20 The Wealth of Nations: go foerward
Paper Download : International Conference on the Wealth of Nation13.pdff
Registration (Reception & Dinners)--Japanese Page

TOPICS
- Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations
- Adam Smith and Contemporary Economic Thought
- Shaping the Wealth of Nations
- Marcantilism versus the Wealth of Nations
- Physioctary and the Wealth of Nations
- Meaning of 'Wealth', and its Evolution
- Interpretation of the Wealth of Nations
- Classical Economists and the Wealth of Nations
- Theoretical Comparisons between Neo-Classical Economics and the Wealth
of Nations
- Methodological Comparisons between Neo-Classical Economics and the Wealth
of Nations
- Influences of Adam Smith's Economic Thought
- Natural Liberty, Natural Order, Laissez-Faire
- Dessemination of the Wealth of Nations and Adam Smith's Thought ; France,
Germany, Italy--, Japan,--
- Translations relating the Wealth of Nations
Call for PapersV
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- Submission of Abstract@
- For those who want to join and present a paper at our September conference, please send your abstract( between 200 words and 500 words) with your name,your affiliation and contact address through e.mail:
- submit your abstract through internet (click here)
- or send email to: confyagi@meiji.ac.jp
the deadline of submission is 30 December, 2025(extended) B
Book project: we are planning to publish a collection of some articles presented at
our conference.
- Notification of Acceptance
- We will send you the notification of acceptance, basically within two weeks after recieving your submission in order that the participants can prepare for their travel to Japan
and prepare for their papers.
- Hotels in Tokyo
- Recently years, hotels in Tokyo become busy in March. Early booking of your room is recommended.
- VISA for visiting Japan
- Those who need VISA documents to visit Japan.please contact us after submitting your abstract. E.mail ; yagi8@meiji.ac.jp
or confyagi@meiji.ac.jp
- Schedule
- a draft of program will be announced in early January
Co-organized by Department of Economics, School of Political Science and
Economics, Meiji University