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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
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Erik W. Matson: ‘Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism’ by Glory Liu - Centre for Enterprise Markets and Ethics | CEME
How is it that an eighteenth-century Scottish moral philosopher came to be featured on neckties and cited by presidents and prime ministers?
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Read Andrew Packman's review here: theceme.substack.com/p/andrew-pac...
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Book Review: 'Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis'
In Scarcity, Fredrik Albritton Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind set out a comparison of ideas about the use of natural resources and economic organisation, but the treatment of material is at times superfi...
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Book Review: In 'Scarcity', Fredrik Albritton Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind set out a comparison of ideas about the use of natural resources and economic organisation, but the treatment of material is at times superficial and opportunities to engage with important contemporary debates are missed.
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
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Review: ‘Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade World’ by Marc-William Palen
Pax Economica examines the history of the liberals, radicals, socialists, feminists, and Christians who advocated for free trade as the necessary accompaniment to anti-imperialism and peace.
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
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Review: “Winners and Losers” by Diana C. Mutz
Diana Mutz has done a great service to those who favour free trade by clarifying the causes of opposition to it
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
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Andrei Rogobete: “Free Trade Under Fire” by Douglas A. Irwin
Douglas Irwin outlines the principles, empirics and contemporary institutional framework of free trade.
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
A selection of some recent book reviews on the topic of trade and trade policy. (links below)
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John Kroencke @johnkroencke.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Urbanists often look to places like zoning-free Houston, the private places of St Louis, and privately-developed exurban communities like Irvine. There we see rules about land use emerge between residents and via developers. I wrote about another example. theceme.substack.com/p/private-pl... 🧵
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Read the full report: theceme.org/wp-content/u...
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
The report stresses the educational task of better informing both NEDs about their role and the broader society (including the broader business world) about what is to be reasonably expected of NEDs.
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Among other things the report considers: the historical development of NEDs, the tensions in what is demanded of NEDs, and potential reforms which could improve outcomes.
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
The Centre for Enterprise, Markets and Ethics is pleased to announce the publication of a report on the topic of non-executive directors written by Richard Turnbull. t.co/mkIlVctKsD
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https://theceme.substack.com/p/is-the-non-executive-director-worth
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The Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics @theceme.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
The non-executive director is essential to the proper functioning of corporate governance. What are the reasonable expectations that society places on those that undertake this task and what are the appropriate legal responsibilities? 🧵
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