Market economy


 

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Market economy

A country in which most economic decisions are left up to individual consumers and firms interacting through markets. Contrasts with central planning and non-market economy.



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Closed economy

Closed economy

An economy that does not permit economic transactions with the outside world; a country in autarky.


Open economy

Open economy

An economy that permits transactions with the outside world, at least including trade of some goods. Contrasts with closed economy.


New Economy

New Economy

This term was used in the late 1990's to suggest that globalization and/or innovations in information technology had changed the way that the world economy works. Conjectures included changes in productivity, the inflation-unemployment tradeoff, the business cycle, and the valuation of enterprises.


External economy

External economy

Positive externality.


Tiger economy

Tiger economy

A term originally used to describe rapidly-growing economies in the Far East. Now used to describe any relatively undeveloped country where growth prospects are thought to be high.


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Barter economy
Command economy
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
black economy
Open-economy multiplier
Goldilocks economy
Integrated World Economy
Newly Industrializing Economy
Mixed economy
Emerging economy
Pure exchange economy
Goldilocks economy
Political economy
External diseconomy
Mature economy
Bubble economy
Political economy of protection
Non-market economy
Radical political economy
old economy stocks
Small open economy


 
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