... less-skilled) labor from the hinterlands than in the urban centers; he could use innovative equipment that had been banned by a guild; the only limit on the number of workers he could employ was the upper limit of his pocketbook; he could lower the quality of his product as much as he thought his targeted market would allow (Duplessis, 121). As a result ... of one gigantic guild, and Chinese capitalists were mere houseflies compared to the massive governmental power structure. The effects of the new socio-economic institution of capitalism included a fabulously enhanced speed of technol...

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... economy. It was necessary for the government to intervene, to 'fine-tune' the economy by running demand-management polices; these were to counter current trends in the trade cycle - to speed up activity when there is too l! ittle, to slow it down when there is an excess. He believed that Governments should abandon laissez-faire and instead they should intervene to ... the monetarists argued that the analysis was fundamentally flawed and instead returned to the classical analy! sis. Keynes turned his thoughts to the design of international financial institutions calculated to limit the s...

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... economy. It was necessary for the government to intervene, to 'fine-tune' the economy by running demand-management polices; these were to counter current trends in the trade cycle - to speed up activity when there is too little, to slow it down when there is an excess. He believed that Governments should abandon laissez-faire and instead they should intervene to ... once more in the Treasury as an all-purpose adviser. As the war drew to a victorious conclusion, Keynes turned his thoughts to the design of international financial institutions calculated to limit the spread of depression. ...

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