Adam Smith：The Wealth of Nations, Book IV, Chapter VII, Paragraph 1406

But whatever raises, in any country, the ordinary rate of profit higher than it otherwise would be, necessarily subjects that country both to an absolute, and to a relative disadvantage in every branch of trade of which she has not the monopoly.

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