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Market Economy Characteristics

Published on Apr 14, 2016

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Market Economy Characteristics

Patrick Ross
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Advantages

  • Right to Private Property
  • Private Property is motivation for people to get the most out of their resources.
  • Free Enterprise
  • Self Interest
  • Competition
  • System of markets and Prices
  • Limited Government involvement
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Disadvantages

  • Still High Unemployment
  • Homelessnes
  • Prospect of Failure
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United States of America

Examples of Market Economy 

Canada

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My Life in a Market Economy

  • I choose my own career path and make my own decisions. I succeed or fail on my own. I have to motivate myself to go far in my career. Nothing is a guarantee.