Difference between revisions of "Capitalism"

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'''Capitalism''' is an economic system whereby most of the means of production are in private (non-government) hands. In practice, all capitalist economies are [[mixed economies]], with at least part of the economy under public control either by regulation or government production.
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'''Capitalism''' is an economic system where the means of production are are in private (non-government) hands, and where investments, production, distribution, income, and prices are determined through the operation of a a market where all decisions regarding transfer of money, goods (including capital goods), and services are voluntary rather than by government.
  
 
Since the fall of [[communism]], and the advent of information technology, capitalism is becoming increasingly popular.
 
Since the fall of [[communism]], and the advent of information technology, capitalism is becoming increasingly popular.
  
 
[[Category:Economics]]
 
[[Category:Economics]]

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Template:Stub Capitalism is an economic system where the means of production are are in private (non-government) hands, and where investments, production, distribution, income, and prices are determined through the operation of a a market where all decisions regarding transfer of money, goods (including capital goods), and services are voluntary rather than by government.

Since the fall of communism, and the advent of information technology, capitalism is becoming increasingly popular.