Unit 2.2 Economic system Flashcards
Neo liberalism✅
Economic part of classic liberalism
Neo conservatism✅
Classic liberal economics and traditional values, deregulation, tax cuts, privatization
Keynes✅
Demands side economics 
Hayek✅
Less government involvement, current government spending, cutting taxes, closely related to classic liberalism
Reganomic✅
Supported Hayek and freedmon
Deregulation, trickle down Economics, spent too much on military,
Gov don’t tax rich company’s in hopes it would trickle down, less taxes let gov involvement
 Thatcherism✅
Supported Hayek and freedmon, privatized government market, caused unemployment for government workers
 supply-side
- control supply of money in economy through taxes and interest rates
Left✅
Demand side economics Keynes FDR new Deals Welfare state Social programs
 right✅
Reganomics Thatcherism  Hayek Friedman Adam Smith Supply-side economics  neoliberalism  neoconservatism 
Hayek, Friedman, Reagan, thatcher✅
Supported classic liberal principles of liaises-faire
New conservative school of thought
Dislike government involvement in econ
Emphasize greater reliance on private enterprise
Less gov involvement 
Monetarism✅
Believes that control of countries money supplies the best means to encourage economic growth and limit unemployment and inflation
Closely associated with Milton Friedman
Tony Blair’s third way✅
Mixed economy
Balancing the individualist values of monetarism with the collectivest values of social Justice 
Thatcher and Reagan✅
Deregulation
Fiscal policy✅
Government spending and taxation
Monetary policy✅
Interest rates
Stagflation✅
When economic growth is sluggish while inflation is high
Democratic Socialism✅
Having a socialist economy in which the means of production are socially and collectively owned and controlled, alongside a liberal democratic political system of government
Demand Side economics✅
An economic theory that advocates use of government spending and growth in the money supply to stimulate the demand for goods and services. To counter demand pll inflation governments and central banks would have to implementite monetary and fiscal policies.
Pros
High consumer spending leads to business expansion resulting in greater employment opportunities
Cons
Will cause inflation
Followers
Keynesian
Supply side economics✅
an economic concept whereby increasing the supply of goods leads to economic growth, use fiscal policy (tax cuts, government spending, privatization) to influence the economy. In theory supply side reduces inflation by increases productivity and making the economy more efficient.
Pros
Lowers inflation increasing economic efficiency
Cons
Lengthy process
costly
Followers
Hayak
Freedmon
Regan
thatcher