Adam Smith on Trade “It is a maxim of every prudent mast of a family, never to attempt to make at home what will cost him more to make than to buy. -
David Ricardo's explanation of the case for free trade rests on some basic economic principles, but also has a big public policy blind spot – Economics for public policy
What Is Comparative Advantage?
Absolute and Comparative Advantage – Principles of Economics: Scarcity and Social Provisioning (2nd Ed.)