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2  Central Gov’t makes all decisions on the production and consumption of goods and services  No competition among businesses  No incentive for workers  Communism and Socialism  Iran, North Korea, Cuba

3  Economic decisions are based on voluntary exchange made by individuals  Hong Kong, Singapore

4  Most modern economies: Market based with little government intervention  France, United States, Canada

5 A. Adam Smith: Wealth of Nations i. Laissez Faire: “hands off” ii. Invisible Hand: The economy will regulate itself

6 B. Karl Marx: Communist Manifesto & Das Kapital i. Struggle between workers and owners ii. Workers add value to goods but do not receive the profits  against market economies

7 Keynesian Theory  Aggressive Fiscal Policy  Cut Taxes while increasing government spending.  This will increase deficit spending  Gov’t spending more than it is taking in


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