“Nothing but the most exemplary morals can give dignity to a man of small fortune.”
Quote by Adam Smith
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The Wealth of Nations: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
This seminal text delves into the economic systems and policies that shape a nation's prosperity, analyzing factors such as labor, capital, and trade. more
Author
Adam Smith
Adam Smith, a renowned philosopher and economist from Britain, was born on June 5, 1723, and died on July 17, 1790. Known as the father of modern economics, his work 'The Wealth of Nations' had a profound impact on the development of economics. more
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