An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

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Exploring the foundations of economic theory, this work delves into the principles of free markets, division of labor, and the role of self-interest in promoting societal wealth. Adam Smith examines how nations can achieve prosperity through trade and industry while addressing the impact of government intervention. The text also discusses the moral implications of economic behavior, making it a cornerstone of classical economics and a profound influence on modern economic thought.