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

Plaintext for Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations"

(380642 words/2221402 characters)

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Wolfram Research, "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" from the Wolfram Data Repository (2016)   https://doi.org/10.24097/wolfram.69737.data

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  • Title: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
  • Creator: Adam Smith
  • Date: 1776
  • Language: English

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  • Publisher of Record: Wolfram Research