Social market economy can cushion a lot of the ugly downsides of pure capitalism.
Agenda 2010 was a plan to jump-start the country's social market economy with tax cuts and entitlement reductions.
This is the essence of my commitment - building a highly competitive social market economy in Italy, and in Europe.
Forming our new group had a logic to it: the EPP is dominated by federalists and cheerleaders for the social market economy.
She also said that Germany's "social market economy" could serve as a model for a future international financial system in which governments guarded both the "social and economic order" and proposed the creation of a U.N. economic council modeled on the Security Council.
The belief in a consensus among labour, industry and government underlies Germany's social-market economy, the model shaped in the 1950s to ensure social harmony while production forged ahead.
Once a shining example of Germany's social-market economy at work, Volkswagen is under great pressure to bring its German operation, which still means half of its total workforce, nearer to the free-market values of other firms, and its own subsidiaries, elsewhere.
The Rhineland model may be seen as a regulated market economy with a comprehensive system of social security.
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Sabahy's performance in the first round indicates that many who voted for the Muslim Brotherhood in parliamentary elections, especially the working classes, were disillusioned with its advocacy of a free market economy and lack of attention to social justice and welfare issues.
Facebook's final valuation will be determined by a variety of factors, people familiar with the matter said, such as investor demand for social media, the IPO market and the health of the European economy.
The actions among this age group show that the volatility of the economy, stock market, and prospects of Social Security dwindling is causing them to put off planning rather than confronting the challenges head on.
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They rightly want to break down the country's system of nationwide pay bargaining, link pay more closely to productivity, cut red tape and make working hours more flexible all good ideas for loosening up Germany's corpulent economy, reducing its social costs and labour-market stickiness.
While officials pontificate about the need for reform and the transition to a market economy, the Communist Party is afraid of the social upheaval that could come from such a social change.
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However, far from being incompatible, the unequal outcomes created by a market economy and equality of opportunity founded on key instruments of social justice are in fact twin virtues to be embraced and celebrated.
When business is slow, is it better to market your business more using every marketing and social media tool available or taper off until the economy picks up?
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