Download or read book An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint) written by Adam Smith and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-06 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol. 2 of 3 Adds to the value of the fubjeét upon which it is befiowed: there is another which has no fuch efi'eé'c. The former, as it produces a value, may be called produétive; the latter, unproduc'tive labour. Thus the labour of a. Manufaéturer adds, generally, to the value of the 'materials which he works upon, that of his own. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.