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Q.Author of "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of Wealth of Nations".

(a) Lionel Robbins
(b) Alfred Marshall
(c) Paul A. Samuelson
(d) Adam Smith
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"An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" was written by Adam Smith.

Published in 1776, this book laid the foundation of modern economics with its "wealth" definition of the subject; its author Adam Smith is called the Father of Economics. The other names — Lionel Robbins (scarcity definition), Alfred Marshall (welfare definition) and Paul A. Samuelson (growth definition) — are associated with later definitions of economics, not with this boo …

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