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# Division of Labour
## Definition
The separation of a work process into distinct tasks performed by specialised workers, increasing productivity through greater dexterity, saved time, and the invention of labour-saving machinery, originally arising from the propensity to truck, barter, and exchange.
## Source Chapter
Book I, Chapter 2
## Context
The chapter's central concept, described as the necessary consequence of human propensity to exchange, which allows individuals to specialise in particular occupations and thereby increase overall productivity and wealth.
## Economic Domain
Production
## Original Wording
Smith describes the division of labour as arising from the power of exchange and as a source of increased productive powers.
## Modern Interpretation
Specialisation increases throughput by improving skill, reducing switching costs, and encouraging process innovation.

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# Market Extent
## Definition
The geographical and economic reach of a market, determining the potential size of demand for goods and services. The extent of the market directly limits the degree to which division of labour can be developed, as a larger market provides greater opportunity for exchange and specialisation.
## Source Chapter
Book I, Chapter 3
## Context
The central thesis of the chapter, establishing that the division of labour is fundamentally constrained by how far goods can be exchanged. Smith argues that when markets are small, individuals cannot specialise fully because they cannot exchange their surplus production for other goods they need.
## Economic Domain
Exchange
## Original Wording
Smith states that the extent of the division of labour must always be limited by the extent of the market.
## Modern Interpretation
Market size determines the viability of specialised production because producers need sufficient demand to exchange specialised output.

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# Division of Labour constrains Market Extent
## Subject
Division of Labour
## Predicate
limited by
## Object
Market Extent
## Relation Type
constrains
## VSM Channel
S2 <- S1
## Evidence
Book I, Chapter 3: "the extent of this division must always be limited by the extent of that power, or, in other words, by the extent of the market."
## Feedback Role
Market Expansion loop: market extent enables greater division of labour; greater division of labour raises productive powers; surplus and trade can then expand market extent. This edge records the structural constraint in the loop.

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title: THAT THE DIVISION OF LABOUR IS LIMITED BY THE EXTENT OF THE MARKET.
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# Book I Chapter III
## Excerpt
As it is the power of exchanging that gives occasion to the division of
labour, so the extent of this division must always be limited by the extent of
that power, or, in other words, by the extent of the market.
When the market is very small, no person can have any encouragement to dedicate
himself entirely to one employment, for want of the power to exchange all that
surplus part of the produce of his own labour, which is over and above his own
consumption, for such parts of the produce of other men's labour as he has
occasion for.
## Migration Note
This is a pruned excerpt of the legacy source chapter, selected because it
grounds both migrated entities and the relation triplet in the pilot.