cameralism 1

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An economic theory (prevalent in eighteenth-century Germany), which advocated a strong public administration managing a centralized industrial economy.

  • 1.It is usually and quite correctly asserted that mercantilism, by whatever definition, inspired the economic theory and practice of cameralism.

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