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Economic Systems Command Economy
Supply and pricing of goods and services are determined by the government as part of the total plan Mixed Economy Combination of both E.g. Canada and rent controls Free Market Economy Supply and demand determines prices
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Adam Smith In 1776 published a famous book, The Wealth of Nations-advocated economic liberalism-no government intervention (mercantalism should be abolished) He also wrote about a pin factory!
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Keynesian Economics and Progressive Governments
Government has a responsibility to spend in poor economic times to create jobs John Maynard Keynes Progressive governments-taxes provide services, redistribute wealth
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Neo-Liberal Economics
Neo-liberalism-reduce the role of government (confusing as the policy is favoured by conservative governments)
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Privatization What companies have been privatized in Canada?
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