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HES: QUERY -- Wealth of Nations
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[log in to unmask] (Fred Carstensen)
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Fri Mar 31 17:19:03 2006
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Smith also noted that specialization led to wealth creation, but also narrowness for the
individual.  He recognized that farmers, because of their inability to specialize and thus
to capture larger gains, were also often happier because of the diversity of their work.
 
Fred Carstensen 
 
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