Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Adam_Smith
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| gptkbp:availableIn |
public domain
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
numerous economists
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| gptkbp:contains |
five books
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Scotland
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| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
the_people_of_Scotland
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| gptkbp:discusses |
international trade
monetary policy trade consumer behavior economic growth resource allocation economic policy economic theories market competition taxation public goods social welfare economic freedom capital accumulation government intervention market failures economic efficiency economic systems market dynamics government revenue economic interdependence economic incentives self-interest wealth distribution labor market economic relations labor productivity role of government wealth creation labor theory of value value of money production factors |
| gptkbp:firstClaim |
published_in_London
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:The_Theory_of_Moral_Sentiments
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| gptkbp:genre |
economics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Wealth of Nations
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| gptkbp:impact |
foundational text of modern economics
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
capitalism
political economy liberal_economics |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
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| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0-142-04445-4
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
free market
division of labor invisible hand |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest."
"Every man is a merchant." "The real price of everything... is the toil and trouble of acquiring it." "The division of labor is limited by the extent of the market." |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
432
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| gptkbp:primaryMission |
economic theory
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:W._Strahan
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| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1776
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| gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
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