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Mixed Economy, economy that operates partly under free-market principles, in which business ownership is in private hands and prices are set by supply and demand, and partly under government ownership or control.
For information on:
- nature and examples of mixed economies, see Free-Market Economy
- U.S. economy as a mixed economy, see United States (Economy): U.S. Economic System
- a large mixed economy, see India: Economy
- mixed economy contrasted with pure economic forms, see Capitalism
- reality of mixed kinds of economic activities under all political systems, see Economics: Economic Systems
- movement of communist countries toward mixed economies through privatization and market-controlled prices, see Fidel Castro; Vladimir Ilich Lenin: Premises; China: Economy; Russia: Economy
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