Across
- 2. Production process requiring large amounts of capital in relation to labor.
- 6. Fundamental restructuring of the Soviet economy; policy introduced by Gorbachev.
- 7. Population _______ is the number of people per square mile of land.
- 9. This union was the successor of the European Caol and Steel community established in 1993 by the Maastricht Treaty.
- 10. Economic system characterized by a central authority that makes most of the major economic decisions.
- 11. Conversion of state-owned factories and other property to private ownership.
- 16. Independent Polish labor union founded in 1980 by Lech Walesa.
- 17. This market is one in which goods and services are sold illegally.
- 19. Economic system in which the government owns some fators of production and has a role in determining what and how the goods are provided.
- 20. Central planning authority in the former Soviet Union that devised and directed Five-Year Plans.
- 21. Economic system in which the allocation of scarce resources and other economic activity is the result ofritual, habit, or custom.
- 23. Worst period of economic decline in U.S. history, lasting from about 1929-1939.
Down
- 1. Comprehensive, centralized economic plan used by the Soviet Union and China to coordinate the development of agriculture and industry.
- 3. Economic and political system in which factors of production are collectively owned and directed by the state.
- 4. Economic system in which supply, demand, and the price system help the people allocate resources and make the WHAT, HOW, and FOR WHOM to produce decisions.
- 5. Economic system that has some combination of traditional, command, and market economies.
- 8. Forced common ownership of factors of production; used in the former Soviet Union in agriculture and manufacturing.
- 12. Economic Systems are an organized way that a society provides for the _____ and needs of its people.
- 13. Independently owned group of Japanese firms joined and governed by an external board of directors in order to regulate competition.
- 14. GDP ____ is the gross domestic product on a per person basis; can be expressed in current or constant dollars.
- 15. Shift of an economy, or part of an economy, from private ownership to government ownership.
- 18. Certificates that could be used to purchase government-owned property during privatization.
- 22. Meeting place or arrangement through which buyers and sellers interact to determine price and quantity of an economic product.
