government failure

English

Noun

government failure (countable and uncountable, plural government failures)

(economics) A situation in which a government intervention causes an economic inefficiency that would not exist in a true free market.
Coordinate term: market failure

Translations

a situation in which a government intervention causes an economic inefficiency that would not exist in a true free market

German: Staatsversagen n
Hungarian: kormányzati kudarc

Further reading

government failure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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