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Lessons tagged with "economics"
Describe the Role of Government in a Market Economy
- Grade:
- High School
- Subject:
- History
This economics lesson focuses on the various roles of government in a market economy. It focuses on the United States of America as a baseline, though is generic enough to be adapted to any particular situation. In this lesson, students will read a brief text on the subject and identify the various problems introduced by a purely market economy and the measures that a government must take to solve those problems.