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What was the primary ideology that guided economic policy-making during the era of market triumphalism?
What was the primary ideology that guided economic policy-making during the era of market triumphalism?
- Socialist reforms
- Government intervention and regulation
- Market-oriented liberalism (correct)
- Environmental protectionism
Who were the two political leaders that played a key role in inaugurating the era of market triumphalism?
Who were the two political leaders that played a key role in inaugurating the era of market triumphalism?
- Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton
- Bill Clinton and Tony Blair
- Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair
- Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher (correct)
What was the consequence of the financial crisis on the era of market triumphalism?
What was the consequence of the financial crisis on the era of market triumphalism?
- It had no impact on the era of market triumphalism
- It led to a strengthened faith in the ability of markets to allocate risk efficiently
- It led to a shift towards socialist economic policies
- It marked the end of the era of market triumphalism (correct)
What is the primary critique of the solution that involves reins in greed and promoting greater integrity and responsibility among bankers and Wall Street executives?
What is the primary critique of the solution that involves reins in greed and promoting greater integrity and responsibility among bankers and Wall Street executives?
What is the central theme of the argument that the era of market triumphalism has come to an end?
What is the central theme of the argument that the era of market triumphalism has come to an end?
What is the primary concern that the author expresses about the expansion of markets?
What is the primary concern that the author expresses about the expansion of markets?
Which of the following is NOT an example of the reach of markets into traditionally nonmarket spheres?
Which of the following is NOT an example of the reach of markets into traditionally nonmarket spheres?
What is the intended outcome of the public debate about the role of markets in society?
What is the intended outcome of the public debate about the role of markets in society?
What is the author's main concern about the buying and selling of 'naming rights' to parks and civic spaces?
What is the author's main concern about the buying and selling of 'naming rights' to parks and civic spaces?
What is the author's view on the current system of campaign finance?
What is the author's view on the current system of campaign finance?
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