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Who is the author of the book 'Wealth of Nations'?

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The correct answer is
Adam Smith

Wealth of Nations Author Identification

The question asks to identify the author of the influential book 'Wealth of Nations'.

Book Author Details

The book 'An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations', commonly known as 'Wealth of Nations', is a seminal work on economics.

Adam Smith is the author of this foundational text.

Adam Smith's Contribution

Published in 1776, 'Wealth of Nations' by Adam Smith laid the groundwork for classical economics, exploring concepts like free markets, division of labor, and economic growth.

Therefore, Adam Smith is the correct author.

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