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# Economic System Resistance Factors
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## Definition
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The various obstacles that prevent the adoption of more efficient economic arrangements, including entrenched interests, ideological commitments, and institutional inertia. Smith identifies these factors as key barriers to economic reform.
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## Source Chapter
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Book IV, Chapter 6
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## Context
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Smith analyzes the resistance to economic reform, identifying various factors that prevent the adoption of more efficient market-based arrangements despite their demonstrated superiority.
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## Economic Domain
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General Theory
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