mercantilism

🇺🇸 /mɜːrˈkæntɪlɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /mɜːˈkæntɪlɪzəm/
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noun
R

a belief that a country's wealth comes from its trade and that the government should control trade to make the country richer

During the 18th century, mercantilism was the dominant economic theory, with many governments believing that a positive trade balance was essential for national prosperity.

在18世紀,重商主義是主導的經濟理論,許多政府相信正面的貿易平衡對國家繁榮至關重要。

translation

n. 重商主義

詞形變化

Plural mercantilisms