mercantilism meaning in Tamil
வணிகவாதம் vaṇikavātam
/ˈmɜːkəntɪlɪzəm/US/ˈmɝkəntɪlɪzəm/
mercantilism in Tamil: வணிகவாதம் (vaṇikavātam). In English, mercantilism means the theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism.
Tamil words for mercantilism
- the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
- வணிகவாதம் vaṇikavātam
English meaning of mercantilism
- noun The theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism.
- noun The theory that holds that the prosperity of a nation depends upon its supply of capital, and that the global volume of trade is unchangeable.
mercantilism in other languages
Questions about mercantilism in Tamil
- What is the meaning of mercantilism in Tamil?
- Mercantilism in Tamil is வணிகவாதம் (vaṇikavātam).
- mercantilism என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Mercantilism: வணிகவாதம் (vaṇikavātam).
- What does mercantilism mean in English?
- Mercantilism means the theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism.
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