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Preferred Term:

mixed economy

Definition:
An economic system in which some goods and services are directed and administered by the government and some goods and services are privately owned and are exchanged in a free market.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • mixed economies
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/130642
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