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Chap 008
Chap 008
Chap 008
Business-Government
Relations
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Fiscal policy
Refers to patterns of government taxing and
spending that are intended to stimulate or
support the economy
Monetary policy
Refers to policies that affect the supply, demand,
and value of a nations currency
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Industrial policy
Directing economic resources toward the development of
specific industries
Trade policy
Encouraging or discouraging trade with other countries
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Figure 8.1
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Figure 8.2
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Figure 8.3
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Commercial airlines
Interstate trucking companies
Railroads
Financial institutions
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