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Adam Smith:The Wealth of Nations, Book I, Chapter IX, Paragraph 257

Adam Smith《The Wealth of Nations》· Book I, Chapter IX · Investing

In countries which are fast advancing to riches, the low rate of profit may, in the price of many commodities, compensate the high wages of labour, and enable those countries to sell as cheap as their less thriving neighbours, among whom the wages of labour may be lower.

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Locator:Book I, Chapter IX, paragraph 257 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Exact match

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