Economic Policy: Influential Theories Flashcards
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classical economics
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a group of early economic theories that focus on the establishment of economic freedoms
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coordinate
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to work together to meet a goal
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laissez faire
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the belief that governments should not be involved in economic affairs
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monetarianism
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an economic policy that promotes stability through influencing the money supply
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Keynesian economics
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an economic policy that promotes increase of aggregate demand, particularly by increasing expansionary policies
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the invisible hand
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the idea that the economy naturally becomes more efficient as people pursue their own self-interests