Mercantilism: Meaning, Causes and Characteristics of Mercantilism
The 'Commercial Revolution' which took place between 1450 and 1750 brought a revolutionary change in the economy of Europe. Many countries of Europe encouraged the intervention of state in commercial activities for the increase of national wealth and power. This gave birth to 'Mercantilism' which played a vital role for the economic prosperity of a country. This Mercantilism created a [...]