Definition of Mixed economy

a system that protects the property of private citizens and allows the use of capital but also allows for governments to interfere in the economy to accomplish social aims

Examples of Mixed economy in a sentence

A mixed economy has both private companies and government owned entities.  🔊

In a mixed economy such as the U.S. system, both private and government bodies can own and sell goods.  🔊

With a mixed economy, the government can control some parts of the country’s financial systems but not all.  🔊

France is a mixed economy since the government controls things like health care but also allows for private companies to make money.  🔊

In a mixed economy, the government may have to interfere with the private sector by providing for citizens through a welfare system.  🔊

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