This approach is usually referred to as mercantilism and is closely associated with the power to enforce the nation's economic will. From Wordnik.com. [Governing the world trade system] Reference
Europeans invented this game -- called mercantilism -- back when international trade was conducted with sailing ships. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
The Europeans invented this game -- called mercantilism -- back when international trade was conducted with sailing ships. From Wordnik.com. [Ian Fletcher: Stop the Korea Free Trade Agreement!] Reference
Centralized control became important, the national state common, and a social system called mercantilism emerged to serve it. From Wordnik.com. [Doug Dowd's "At the Cliff's Edge" - Part I] Reference
Another economic theory known as "mercantilism" was also popular. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Rather, she means that the traits implied by the term "mercantilism". From Wordnik.com. [Energy Bulletin -] Reference
A related economic theory known as "mercantilism" also became popular. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
As all your examples point out, what we have now is a kind of mercantilism or protectionism. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
And what has always struck me about this proposition is how bizarre that kind of mercantilism is in a globalized world. From Wordnik.com. [Information Liberation] Reference
I would say that they were errors in mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [CASTRO ON MEXICO, U.S. OTHER ISSUES] Reference
But the true driver of KMT policy is mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [Thor Halvorssen: Taiwan Fails to Learn From Its Own History] Reference
What you've got then is a form of financial mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [Interview Transcript: Gordon Brown] Reference
Congress's reaction to this mercantilism is understandable. From Wordnik.com. [Freer, Fairer Trade Will Help America Out of Recession] Reference
If only China's real-world mercantilism could be curbed so easily. From Wordnik.com. [Online: A Virtual Gold Rush] Reference
What followed was mercantilism, depression, xenophobia and world war. From Wordnik.com. [Groping For A Vision] Reference
China's sometimes bullying mercantilism hasn't won it many friends, either. From Wordnik.com. [Down Under,] Reference
But mercantilism fell into disfavor as a way to promote national prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye, Free Trade; Hello, Mercantilism] Reference
China's green mercantilism raises important questions for the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Teryn Norris: The Rise of China's Green Mercantilism] Reference
As practiced until the mid - 19th century, mercantilism aimed to do just that. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye, Free Trade; Hello, Mercantilism] Reference
This is mercantilism ... the very reason we fought for our independence from England. From Wordnik.com. [In New Letter, Clinton's Lawyers Demand ABC Yank Film] Reference
The coarsest mercantilism, the business of ticket selling and the search for profits. From Wordnik.com. [MEETS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS] Reference
Finally, the retreat from global trade agreements also reflects the new mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye, Free Trade; Hello, Mercantilism] Reference
Today Beijing is under fire as the vanguard of a new generation of Asian mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [THE ALMIGHTY YUAN] Reference
They are clear that "ever closer union" is as far off today as a return to mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
Second, punishing China for its mercantilism is the only approach that achieves results. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Paul: Trade Enforcement Works. Thank You, Mr. President] Reference
Socialism gives easy power to politicians, and mercantilism easy profits to entrepreneurs. From Wordnik.com. [Hugo Chávez Isn't the Only Problem] Reference
The greatest challenge that we Venezuelans face is to overcome socialism and mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [Hugo Chávez Isn't the Only Problem] Reference
Second, it is -- this agreement is not only good economics, but is good mercantilism, as well. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing On Trade Relations With China] Reference
It ` s a remnant of mercantilism, that you have to protect your supplies, your national resources. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2008] Reference
Why did a strongly patriotic party morph into one that blends communism, mercantilism and socialism?. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Like many rural enterprises, the state's forestry venture invokes all the assumptions of mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [Oh Christmas Tree, Why Must the State Grow Thee?] Reference
These new industries were fostered by states that still practiced mercantilism, including protectionism. From Wordnik.com. [Ian Fletcher: America Aping Britain's Historic Decline Through Free Trade] Reference
Informed trade policy requires a frank discussion about the hidden costs of other countries 'mercantilism. From Wordnik.com. [Not Everybody Can Be A 'Knowledge Worker'] Reference
The colonists were quick to resent the authoritarian rule and mercantilism of the Netherlands East India Company. From Wordnik.com. [Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Ch.1] Reference
Navarro: In thinking about the issue of trade reform, it is important to distinguish between mercantilism and protectionism. From Wordnik.com. [Leo W. Gerard: Q and A with Peter Navarro: Macroeconomic Expert and Best-Selling Author on China] Reference
The Hamiltonians and their agenda of mercantilism, paper money, and presidential exaltation had been humiliated in the election of 1800. From Wordnik.com. [Lew Rockwell: Empire of Debt] Reference
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