OUR MISSION The Wealth of Nations Institute conducts and promotes scholarly research and education on the importance of markets, individual rights, and peace. In the tradition of the world’s great scholars of commerce. Adam Smith Étienne Bonnot de Condillac Henry Hazlitt Frederic Bastiat Richard Cobden Adam Smith Étienne Bonnot de Condillac Henry Hazlitt Frederic Bastiat Richard Cobden Adam Smith Étienne Bonnot de Condillac Henry Hazlitt Frederic Bastiat Richard Cobden