Lesson 15:

A Mixed Economy


So now you know more about market economies, but there are lots of different types of economies throughout North America as well as the world.

Do you know what a mixed economy is? In this lesson, you will look at the main points of a mixed economy. Again, there are advantages and disadvantages to a mixed economy, which we will look at. We will also compare and contrast a mixed economy with a market economy.


Key Terms for this lesson:

  • mixed economy