Dr. Peter Boettke kicks off the 18th annual Adam Smith Week hosted by The Center for Public Choice & Market Process with his talk, "Adam Smith and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations." Boettke is a Distinguished University Professor of Economics at George Mason University, the BB&T Professor for the Study of Capitalism, and the Director of the F.A. Hayek program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.

All are welcome to attend.