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Unformatted text preview:If the economy is undergoing a recession or downturn, it the role of government to stabilize the economy. Since the profit will have gone down, the private investors will decline because of economy contraction. Thus the government should step up and increase the investment thus compensation for the drop in the private investment (Bloch, 2014). Government should discourage negative externalities by making strict rules and regulations. It is upon the government to issue public good and services such as national security, defense among many others, these services cannot be provided by the private sectors in a market economy. PROPER ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN MARKET SOCIETY 3 References Bloch, P. C. (2014). The role of the state in sustainable market society. Burlington: Ash gate Pub