Event Lecture

Adam Smith’s Invisible Hand

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Thursday March 2026

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Mark Skousen
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Host BYU (Marriott)

BYU Marriott School of Business welcomed economist Mark Skousen to explore Adam Smith’s concept of the “invisible hand.” He highlighted how individuals pursuing their own self-interest can unintentionally contribute to the overall good of society, demonstrating how decentralized market decisions can lead to efficient and beneficial outcomes without central control.

Speaker

Mark Skousen American economist and writer