Free Market Centrally Planned Economy Mixed Economy ‘Murica 200 400 600 800 1000.
Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance,...
-
Upload
norah-knight -
Category
Documents
-
view
212 -
download
0
Transcript of Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance,...
![Page 1: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
![Page 2: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Mixed Market Economy
Second largest economy in European Union
Industry: banking, insurance, business service account
United Kingdom
![Page 3: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Since1979: government has turned over many state-owned companies (British Steel, British Coal, British Airways) to private ownership
Natural Resources include: coal, oil, natural gas
London is center of trade
United Kingdom
![Page 4: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Socialist Market Economy: market, state control, social welfare where help is given to the poor.
1990: West Germany and East Germany united, West Germany absorbed huge cost’s bringing East Germany’s command economy into its market system
Germany
![Page 5: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Strongest economy in Europe
Competes with Italy to sell chemicals, machinery, and food
Investment in human capital and capital equipment led to its economic strength
Germany
![Page 6: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Investment in capital equipment is a priority for German companies and government
Government created vocational schools and universities to train workforce
Natural Resources include: rivers, forests, large deposits of coal and iron ore
Germany
![Page 7: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Mixed Market Economy
Struggled in transition from command under Soviet Union to a market economy
Government owned businesses are being sold to private ownership
Financial problems: huge cost to upgrade old manufacturing plants and industries to modern standards
Russia
![Page 8: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Natural Resources are plentiful but due to their location they cannot be harvested
St. Petersburg is center for trade
Volga River used for shipping items and hydroelectric power
Russia
![Page 9: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Russia and Ukraine have lower GDP’s than other European countries
Both countries are rebuilding their economies after suffering serious financial problems once they became independent in 1990s
In Ukraine: educational systems suffered because their was little money for schools and to pay teachers
Russia: years of low capital investment left manufacturing plants with old outdated material
Russia
![Page 10: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Set up to establish free trade in Europe
Makes up 1/5 of the world’s trade
EU does not have tariffs among member nations, but does against countries outside of the EU
European Union
![Page 11: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
EU does enforce quotas within member countries to give everyone equal advantage
IF foreign countries don’t follow specific quota, human rights, or environmental restriction rules, an embargo will be put in place
European Union
![Page 12: Mixed Market Economy Second largest economy in European Union Industry: banking, insurance, business service account United Kingdom.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070413/5697bfa81a28abf838c991b7/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Someone who uses their own talents to open their own business.
Europeans do not have as many entrepreneurs as the United States
Reasons include: high taxes, lots of regulations, and job security
EU is urging member countries to reduce taxes and regulations on small business and help set up training programs on how to run a business
Entrepreneurs