Science news articles about 'father of modern economics'

  • Are ants that specialize better at their job?

    Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, wrote in 1776 that specialized labor provides benefits to human industry, and similar benefits have been suggested to explain the world-wide success of ants ...
  • Can an ant be employee of the month?

    ... . The German Science Foundation (DFG) funded some of the research. Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, wrote in 1776 that specialized labor provided benefits to human industry. Dornhaus, ...

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