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词汇 laissez-faire
释义 laissez-faire
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌleɪ.seɪˈfeər/ us /ˌleɪ.seɪˈfer/
unwillingness to get involved in or influence other people's activities: 置之不理,不管不问,放任自流
The problems began long before he became CEO, but they worsened with his laissez-faire approach/attitude.这些问题在他当首席执行官之前就早已出现了,但由于他采取了放任自流的态度,结果变得更加严重了。
If a government is laissez-faire, it does not have many laws and rules that control the buying and selling of goods and services.(政府不干预经济的)自由放任政策
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sit round
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laissez-faire | American Dictionary


laissez-faire
noun[ U ]
(alsolaisser faire)us/ˌles·eɪˈfeər, ˌleɪ·seɪ-/
politics & government
an economic theory or plan in which a government does not have many laws or rules to control the buying and selling of goods and services

laissez-faire | Business English


laissez-faire
noun[ U ]
(alsolaisser-faire)ukus
ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT
the idea that businesses should be free to develop without the involvement or control of government:
Those who subscribe to absolute laissez-faire economics, or no government regulation, are sometimes referred to as economic anarchists.
the idea that people should be free to choose how to do things, without too much control from someone in authority:
If you choose a laissez-faire management style, you give your staff room to make their own decisions.

Examples of laissez-faire


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A laissez-faire approach towards self-help, in consequence, will merely reinforce rather than reduce the existing socioeconomic and gender inequalities.
The original moderation technique is far from being a laissez-faire approach, it is meant to keep the discussion under strict control.
The laissez-faire view holds that there is no enforceable duty to share the costs of other people's bad option luck.
When = 0.01, a 5 percent tax increase in the laissez-faire economy finances a subsidy equal to 33 percent of the cost of public investment.
However, the contemporary outcome has not been a triumph of laissez-faire but a displacement of collective bargaining in the employment relations field.
Thus, even within cognitive and social psychology, laissez-faire attitudes and a strict enforcement of rules go hand in hand.
There were few exceptions to laissez-faire in this train of thought.
This concern for diversification became greater in the final two or three years of the porfiriato, but it was not expressed in a laissez-faire discourse.
In the laissez-faire case, consumption of private goods is highest, but, also, environmental damage is highest, which yields the lowest total utility.
A laissez-faire policy, meanwhile, which is the dominant approach at present, results in numerous negative consequences in terms of social inequalities and spatial disparities.
In a laissez-faire economy with a lump-sum pension, we have two deviations from the social optimum.
By contrast, a subsidy to private providers in a laissez-faire economy is the preferred regime when the externality is large.
The ultimate goal of economic reforms is a laissez-faire economy where the state does not intervene in the economy.
The scientific status of economics depended on the possibility of implementing free trade and laissez-faire in "real" countries and on discrediting socialist utopias.
Over time, market liberalism (or laissez-faire) and regulatory and welfare-state liberalism (or progressivism) offered rival strains of or emphases within the liberal tradition.
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Collocations withlaissez-faire


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laissez-faire approach
A laissez-faireapproach towards self-help, in consequence, will merely reinforce rather than reduce the existing socioeconomic and gender inequalities.
laissez-faire attitude
Initially the administration demonstrated a laissez-faireattitude to this problem.
laissez-faire capitalism
History only constrains via the rules of political economy as embodied in nineteenth-century laissez-fairecapitalism.
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