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Meanings of laissez-fairism in English

Russian
laissez faire
Portuguese
laissez-faire
Spanish
capitalismo laissez-faire
Catalan
laissez faire
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Abstention by governments from interfering in the workings of the free market.

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laissez faire
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Examples for "laissez faire"
Examples for "laissez faire"
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The laissez faire School was certainly the more logical of the two.
The Roman and the Teuton / A Series of Lectures delivered before...
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Under laissez faire capitalism, foreign entrepreneurs were able to flourish in Egypt.
The Irish Times
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Plato is aware that laissez faire is an important element of government.
The Republic
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The laissez faire doctrine of economic life was good form in those days.
Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive...
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Certainly not by idleness, inefficiency, an easy policy of laissez faire.
Mobilizing Woman-Power
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Polanyi's great insight is that laissez-faire capitalism goes hand in hand with an interventionist, bureaucratic state.
The Guardian
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For example, during the Golden Age of laissez-faire capitalism, recessions were often preceded by bank failures.
Economics Without Illusions
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Union leaders and reformers increasingly questioned the unrestrained laissez-faire capitalism that had allowed this to happen.
American-made: the enduring legacy of the wpa : when fdr put the...
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Strict laissez-faire capitalism created extraordinary wealth in late 19th- and early 20th-century America.
The Guardian
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Ayn Rand's gospel of unadulterated laissez-faire capitalism seems to be gaining popularity among a new generation of followers.
The Guardian
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The society that emerged in the 2170s was therefore dramatically different from the freewheeling laissez-faireism of fifty years earlier.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
Usage of laissez-fairism in English
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Perhaps the greatest - and even defining - feature of Irish political culture is its central laissez-fairism: leaving well alone.
The Irish Times