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Adam Smith agricultural amount bank money become bi-metallic bushels called cause cent circulation coin coinage commodity competition condition consume consumption cost cultivation degree demand distribution division of labor duction economic economist effects employers England English entrepreneur equal excess exchange existing expenditure fact force function gold grain greater increase individual labor and capital labor power laboring class land landlord law of rent less limits loan loss manufactures medium of exchange ment metal natural no-profits nomic operation owner paid paper money perfect competition perhaps persons political economy population portion principle product of industry production of wealth Prof profits progressive taxation question rate of interest reason remuneration rent result revenue risk secure seigniorage sell silver society soil subsistence sumer supply suppose taxation tends theory things tion tract trade wages wants wheat