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The Wealth of Nations: An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (2007)

The Wealth of Nations: An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (2007)

Adam Smith

Published: 2007, June 14
Authors: Adam Smith
Publishers: Pan Macmillan
Pages: 528
Print type: BOOK

Description:

States that economic exploitation, through the monopoly trade of empire, stifled wealth-creation in both home and foreign lands. This book suggests that protectionism preserved the status quo, and privileged a few elites at the expense of long run growth.