Social market economies aims to combine free initiative and social welfare on the basis of a competitive economy. The social market economy is opposed to laissez-faire policies and to See more

Germany
The social market economy was born and formed in times of severe economic but equally socio-political crises. Its conceptual architecture was set by … See more

Although one of the main factors for the emergence of the European model of capitalism was the attempt to ameliorate the conditions of workers under capitalism and thus stave off … See more

In 1996, while the US nominal GDP per capita was $29,968, the EU nominal GDP per capita was $19,752. Twenty four years later, in 2020, the US nominal GDP per capita was $63,544 … See more

• Libertarian socialism
• Market socialism
• Rehn–Meidner model
• Social corporatism See more

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• Allen, Christopher S. "Ideas, institutions and organized capitalism: The German model of political economy twenty years after unification." German politics and society 28.2 (2010): 130-150.
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