Ratio dialogue with Professor Barry Weingast

Professor Barry Weingast is the Ward C. Krebs Family Professor of Political Science at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He is also a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. On September 21st 2017 he gave a lecture in memory of Eli F. Heckscher at Stockholm School of Economics by invitation from EHFF and the Ratio Institute. In this Ratio dialogue with Ratio CEO Nils Karlson he discusses the Heckscher lecture 2017 ”Reconstructing Adam Smith’s Politics” and what Adam Smith had to say as a Political scientist.

You can read more about Professor Weingast’s research on Adam Smith here.