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Definition of Capitalist economy
1. Noun. An economic system based on private ownership of capital.
Specialized synonyms: Venture Capitalism
Generic synonyms: Free Enterprise, Laissez-faire Economy, Market Economy, Private Enterprise
Derivative terms: Capitalist, Capitalistic, Capitalistic
Antonyms: Socialism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capitalist Economy
Literary usage of Capitalist economy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. OECD Territorial Reviews by Oecd (2001)
"Thus, fiduciary money was the dominant monetary system in the feudal economy,
and the emergence of the capitalist economy was accompanied and facilitated by ..."
2. Capital, the State, and Labour: A Global Perspective by Juliet Schor, Jong-Il You (1995)
"During the twentieth century, the organization of industry in the most successful
capitalist economy has become increasingly collective, requiring planned ..."
3. The Economic Synthesis: A Study of the Laws of Income by Achille Loria (1914)
"... or in the more or less differentiated forms which these relationships assume
in the capitalist economy or in differentiated income ; for the capitalist ..."
4. The Future of Money by (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, Oecd (2002)
"Thus, fiduciary money was the dominant monetary system in the feudal economy,
and the emergence of the capitalist economy was accompanied and facilitated by ..."