Economic Growth

Futureless Economic Growth (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Futureless Economic Growth means: Futureless growth that is accompanied by a waste of economic and natural resources needed to sustain life for future generations. Ruthless Economic Growth (in the Human Development […]

International Trade

International Political Economy Trends: International Trade Introduction to International Trade In the 21st century, international trade has grown to 20 percent of the world's total production of goods and services-around $6.5 trillion per year. This volume of trade is almost seven times […]

Communism

Communism, a theory and system of social and political organization that was a major force in world politics for much of the 20th century. As a political movement, communism sought to overthrow capitalism through a workers' revolution and establish a system in which property is owned by […]

Economic Planning

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Services Company

Hierarchical Display of Services company Business And Competition > Business classification > Branch of activity
Industry > Miscellaneous industries > Miscellaneous industries > Service industry
Economics > Economic structure > Economic sector > Tertiary sector
Trade > Consumption > […]

Industrial Production

Industrial Production Related Fields Related topics include: Industrial Production Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Industrial Property Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Regulation Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also […]

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

Hierarchical Display of Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa International Organisations > Extra-European organisations > African organisation
Economics > Economic structure > Economic system > Common market Concept of Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa See the […]

Collective Farm

A communal farm on which the land and heavy machinery are owned by the state, but the other means of production are owned by the participating farmers. Often the member families cultivate a private plot on the farm in addition to the communal plot. Management of the farm is ostensibly controlled by …

Mixed Economy

Summary of Mixed Economy

An economy that possesses the elements of both public and private ownership of the means of production.

(Main Author: William J. Miller)

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Economy

Related Fields Related topics include: International Economic Law Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Economy Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Foreign Direct Investment Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Economic Law Find this subject in this […]

Knowledge Economy

Resources See Also International Economic Law Economy Foreign Direct Investment Economic Law

Single Market

Summary of Single Market

A component feature of the Common Agricultural policy (read this and related legal terms for further details) of the European Economic Community.

(Main Author: William J. Miller)

Single Market and Europe There is an entry on single market in the European […]

Collectivism

Collectivism Definition Collectivism is a term used to denote a political or economic system in which the means of production and the distribution of goods and services are controlled by the people as a group. Generally this refers to the state. Opposite of Free Enterprise Collectivism […]

Customs Union

Summary of Customs Union

An arrangement among participating countries whereby tariffs are eliminated or virtually eliminated on products moving between members, and a common external tariff (read this and related legal terms for further details) is adopted to provide uniform treatment to […]

Tertiary Sector

Hierarchical Display of Tertiary sector Economics > Economic structure > Economic sector
Industry > Miscellaneous industries > Miscellaneous industries > Service industry
Business And Competition > Business classification > Branch of activity > Services company
Finance > Financial […]

Financial Services

Financial Services and the World Trade Organization Financial Services in relation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) covers several issues. European Passport and Europe There is an entry on european passport in the European legal encyclopedia. This section provides an overview of financial […]

Intellectual Capital

Hierarchical Display of Intellectual capital Business And Competition > Management > Management
Economics > Economic structure > Economy > Knowledge economy
Employment And Working Conditions > Personnel management and staff remuneration > Personnel administration
Business And […]

Intervention Policy

Hierarchical Display of Intervention policy Economics > Economic policy > Economic policy
Trade > Trade policy > Trade policy > Market intervention
Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural policy > Common agricultural policy > Common organisation of markets
Economics > […]

Regional Economy

Hierarchical Display of Regional economy Economics > Economic structure > Economy
Economics > Regions and regional policy > Regional policy
Finance > Financing and investment > Investment > Regional investment
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Economic Integration

Summary of Economic Integration

The process of unifying two or more national economies through conscious coordination of trade, fiscal, and monetary activities. Economic integration is normally preceded by the reduction or abolition of tariffs, quotas, and similar constraints upon trade […]

Mercosur

The Mercosur treaty creates something of a free trade zone among countries in the southern part of South America. The related Mercosur organization posts materials in Spanish. For information about Mercosur materials, see A Guide to MERCOSUR Legal Research: Sources and Documents. […]

Economics Profession

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Non-profit Organisation

Hierarchical Display of Non-profit organisation Business And Competition > Legal form of organisations > Organisation
Social Questions > Social affairs > Social life > Collective activities > Voluntary organisation
Economics > Economic structure > Economy > Social economy Non-profit […]

Economic Union

Summary of Economic Union

Also known as an economic community, an advanced form of economic integration on the part of several states. The economic union incorporates the features of a Common market (read this and related legal terms for further details)—unrestricted free trade among […]

World Economy

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Trade > International trade > International trade
Economics > Economic policy > Economic policy > Economic integration > Globalisation
Finance > Monetary relations > International finance
Agri-Foodstuffs […]

Electronic Commerce

The Conduct and Regulation of Internet commerce in the Context of Internet Law Read, in this legal Encyclopedia, about the topic of this section, and, specially, about Antitrust Restrictions on the Conduct of Electronic Commerce Electronic Commerce in Cyberlaw Antitrust Restrictions on the […]

Globalisation

Globalisation and Law Globalisation and Europe There is an entry on globalisation in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Globalisation" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney […]

Digital Single Market

Hierarchical Display of Digital single market European Union > European construction > Deepening of the European Union > Single market
Economics > Economic structure > Economic system > Collaborative economy
Education And Communications > Information and information processing > […]

Transition Economy

Hierarchical Display of Transition economy Economics > Economic structure > Economic system > Economic reform
Politics > Political framework > Political system > Change of political system
Economics > Economic conditions > Economic development > Economic transition
Geography > […]

Common Market

Summary of Common Market

A supranational organization of trading nations, created to promote economic collaboration and minimize constraints on the free movement of goods among the member states. Features of a common market include elimination of tariffs on goods moving between member […]

Digital Technology

Hierarchical Display of Digital technology Production, Technology And Research > Technology and technical regulations > Technology
Economics > Economic structure > Economy > Knowledge economy
Education And Communications > Documentation > Documentation > Digital archiving
Education […]

Nationalisation

Hierarchical Display of Nationalisation Law > Civil law > Ownership
Politics > Executive power and public service > Public administration > Public service
Business And Competition > Business classification > Type of business > Public sector
Economics > Economic structure > Economic […]