West Germany — social market economy
Competitive markets were combined with social insurance, constitutional government and European integration. This is a postwar institutional reference with substantial variation between administrations.
Historical institutions · 1949–1989
- 01EconomyEquality55%
- 02PowerSecurity40%
- 03TradeProtectionist20%
- 04CultureProgressive55%
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01 · Economy
02 · Power
03 · Trade
04 · Culture
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