types of government Flashcards
an economic system in which the state determines production, distribution, and price decisions, and property is government owned
Socialistic economy
Government assurance of particular outcomes or results
Substantive guarantees
Government assurance of particular outcomes or results
Procedural guarantees
an economic system in which the market determines production, distribution, and price decisions, and property is privately owned
Capitalist economy
an economic system in which the market makes all decisions and the government plays no role
Laissez-faire capitalism
systems based on modified forms of capitalism tempered by substantive values
Economic
a mixed economy that combines socialist ideals with a commitment to democracy and market capitalism, keeping socialism as its goal
Democratic socialism
a mixed economy that uses the democratic process to bend capitalism toward socialist goals (like more equality) Social democracy
Social democracy
a market system in which the government intervenes to protect rights
Regulated capitalism