Definition of Subsidy

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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Subsidy



Subsidy -- An economic benefit, direct or indirect, granted by a government to domestic producers of goods or services, often to strengthen their competitive position against foreign companies.

another definition...

Subsidy -- A grant paid by a government to producers or exporters of goods to strengthen their competitive position.


historic definition...

Subsidy -- Pecuniary aid granted by a government to an enterprise deemed productive of public benefit.


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