Mercantilism and Capitalism both have to do with the economy and making money. and they both have people getting benefits from them the entrepenuers and the monarchs
Capitalism is an economic system. Mercantilism is trading.
That is true, mercantilism was an early phase of capitalism.
Sort of. Mercantilism was in some ways a form of a more primitive capitalism, though important differences between the two justifies distinguishing between them and treating them separately to a limited extent.
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(Apex) Capitalism allows businesses to operate without regulation, while mercantilism is based on strict government control over economies.
Mercantilism and Capitalism both have to do with the economy and making money. and they both have people getting benefits from them the entrepenuers and the monarchs
Capitalism is an economic system. Mercantilism is trading.
That is true, mercantilism was an early phase of capitalism.
Sort of. Mercantilism was in some ways a form of a more primitive capitalism, though important differences between the two justifies distinguishing between them and treating them separately to a limited extent.
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mercantilism was eventually replaced by capitalism
No, Mercantilism is an early form of capitalism based on private-ownership of the means of production, the accumulation of capital, and profit-seeking activity driving economic activity. Mercantilism was not a lassiez-faire type of capitalism, but it is closer to interventionist capitalism.
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