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Which of Adam Smith's theories did Ricardo work on fixing?

  • Theory of Wealth

  • Labour Theory of Value

  • Theory of Money

  • Theory of Capitalism

Answer

Ricardo focused his efforts on refining Adam Smith's Labour Theory of Value, a principle emphasizing how the labour invested in producing goods determines their monetary worth. Ricardo sought to rectify perceived imperfections within Smith's framework, aiming to create a more precise and robust understanding of the link between labour and economic value.
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