An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Wealth Of Nations V2 (1789) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436662970)

An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Wealth Of Nations V2 (1789) is a book written by Adam Smith, a Scottish economist and philosopher. The book is a comprehensive study of the economic principles that govern the wealth and prosperity of nations. It is divided into five books, each dealing with a different aspect of economic theory. In Book I, Smith discusses the division of labor and its impact on productivity and efficiency. He also explores the concept of value and the role of markets in determining prices. In Book II, Smith examines the role of money in the economy and the factors that determine its value. He also discusses the international trade and the benefits of specialization and comparative advantage. In Book III, Smith focuses on the role of government in the economy, arguing that the government should limit its intervention in the market and allow it to function freely. In Book IV, Smith discusses the role of education and the importance of human capital in economic development. In Book V, Smith explores the concept of public finance and the role of taxation in funding government activities. Overall, An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Wealth Of Nations V2 is a seminal work in the field of economics and has had a profound impact on economic theory and policy. It is widely regarded as one of the most influential books ever written on the subject of economics.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Adam Smith
ISBN-10: 1436662974
ISBN-13: 9781436662970
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.77lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d