“What Is Wealth? Part I”
Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of The Wealth of Nations

This is the first essay in a three-part series marking the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations.

In this opening essay, Professor Itaki revisits a fundamental question: What is wealth, and what does it mean for human life to be truly prosperous?

Dr. Masahiko Itaki examines von Neumann’s duality to reframe income distribution and long‑term resource allocation in classical political economy.

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