The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
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Adam Smith’s “The Wealth of Nations” gives an in-depth discussion of different economic principles like the productivity, division of labor and free markets. Although written and published more than 200 years ago, it’s still hailed as one of the most original works in the field of economics and is still used as a reference by many modern economists. “An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations” is the complete title of this book and it was first published in 1776, the same year that the American colonies declared their independence from Britain. It’s interesting to note that Adam...
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- 00 – Introduction and Plan of the Work, Book 1
- 01 – Ch. 01 – The Division of Labour
- 02 – Ch. 02 – Of the Principle That Gives Occasion of Division of Labour
- 03 – Ch. 03 – That The Division Of Labour Is Limited By The Extent Of The Market
- 04 – Ch 04 – Of the Origin and Use of Money
- 05 – Ch. 05 – Of the Real and Nominal Price of Commodities, or of Their Price in Labour, and Their Price in Money, part 1
- 06 – Ch 05 – Of The Real And Nominal Price Of Commodities, Or Of Their Price In Labour, And Their Price In Money, part 2
- 07 – Ch. 06 – Of The Component Part Of The Price Of Commodities
- 08 – Ch. 07 – Of The Natural And Market Price Of Commodities
- 09 – Ch. 08 – Of the Wages of Labour, part 1