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Government: Chapter 23

Comparative Economic Systems

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factors of productionresources used to make all goods and services
capitalhuman made resources that are used to produce goods and services
capitalistperson who ownls large business or factories
entrepreneurindividual who starts business
free enterprise systemprivate ownership of capital goods and investment
supply and demandeconomic laws that dictate production and prices of goods
monopolycontrol of a market for a certain good or service
trustseveral corporations conspire to restrain trade
laissez fairegovernment should be hands-off in economy
proletariatworking class
bourgeoisiecapitalist owners and managers
nationalizationprocess of bringing industry under government control
welfare stategovernment providing extensive social services
market economyeconomy characterized by laws of supply and demand, free play or competition
planned economyeconomy dictated by the government
socialismeconomy where government runs essential services but allows some capitalism
communismcollective economy where government owns all factors of production
five year planStalin's program to increase production
collectivizationbringing farmland under central planning
perestroikaallowing some capitalism into Soviet economy

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