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The Nobel in Econ (a/k/a The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel) for 2024 was awarded a few days ago to Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of MIT and to James Robinson of the University of Chicago. Here at Adam Smith, Esq., we try to... read more +

Letter from Prague

by | May 25, 2017 | 0 Comments

Returning from nearly a full week in Prague--delivering the keynote at the second annual 2017 Innovation Legal Services Forum and meeting with firms there--a few reflections. A very few cities in the world are truly global centers: You can count them on the fingers of...

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News From All Over

by | May 24, 2017 | 0 Comments

Belatedly, a quick look at an article published last week in the equivlent of the Czech "Financial Times," which occupied the entire back page of the issue.  Hospodarske Noviny is a five day/week newspaper circulated widely among the Prague and Czech Republic...

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“ILSF 2017” in Prague

by | May 16, 2017 | 0 Comments

We’re in Prague for most of this week meeting with some firms and delivering the keynote at Ecoomia.cz’s annual Innovative Legal Services Forum. Thanks to our lead host, Jaroslav Kramer. The leading Czech business newspaper was kind enough to print an article about us...

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Letter from London

by | May 12, 2017 | 0 Comments

One may fervently hope that regular readers have come to expect certain recurring customs here at Adam Smith, Esq., and today we honor that expectation with our usual "Letter from _____," when we've just returned from a significant trip and have some market...

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“Disagree and Commit”

by | Apr 17, 2017 | 2 Comments

Are you, like me, beginning to feel sorry for the traditional retail industry? Lately, the litany of bad-news stories has become relentless. (Yes, I just wrote about this from a different angle; today I have a different theme.) The latest synchrony of doom and gloom...

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