Graduate fellow Brian Smith wins prestigious Templeton Article Prize
At the Second Annual Templeton Enterprise Awards Dinner in New York City on October 30th, Tocqueville Forum Postdoctoral Fellow (then Graduate Fellow) Brian Smith received the first place award for his article "Adam Smith, the Concept of Leisure, and the Division of Labor," which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2006 issue of Interpretation. The Templeton Enterprise Awards are given annually to the best books and articles published in the previous year on the culture of enterprise. The awards are designed to encourage young scholars (thirty-nine or younger at the time of publication) to explore and illuminate the process by which economics and culture are related throughout the world. The article may be found here.
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