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# Stock of the Country
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# Stock of the Country
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## Definition
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The accumulated wealth of a nation that, when increasing, raises wages of labour by enabling masters to employ more workers and by increasing the demand for labour through both revenue and capital investment.
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## Source Chapter
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Book I, Chapter 8
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## Context
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Identified as the fundamental driver of wage increases, with its growth creating the funds necessary to maintain and employ more labour.
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## Economic Domain
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Accumulation
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