What is a social market economy?
What is a social market economy?
The social market economy is our economic system in Germany. It combines the advantages of the market economy with a social security system and has proven to be particularly resilient in economic crises. The extent to which the state is allowed to interfere in the economy or how much social issues it should cover is always the subject of political debates.
Understanding the Social Market Economy - with Digital Flashcards
The question is often asked how the social market economy in Germany should be shaped in the future. Ideas are being discussed in society and political parties are formulating concrete proposals from them. You want to join the discussion, but need more input? We have put together practical flashcards with the most important terms for you.
The Basic Principles of the Social Market Economy
Our explanatory film shows you what exactly a social market economy means and who is behind it.
