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# Colony Economic System Outcomes
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## Definition
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The actual results and consequences of colonial economic arrangements, which
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Smith argues have often fallen short of their intended goals due to the
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fundamental flaws in mercantilist economic thinking.
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## Source Chapter
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Book V, Chapter 3
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## Context
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Smith evaluates the outcomes of various colonial economic systems, concluding
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that many have been disappointing or even harmful due to their basis in
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outdated economic theories.
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## Economic Domain
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Regulation
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