Phrases with «invisible hand»

The phrase "invisible hand" refers to the idea that in a free-market economy, individuals' pursuit of their own self-interest unintentionally benefits society as a whole. It suggests that market forces and competition work together to create an equilibrium and allocate resources effectively, without any central coordination. Full definition

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Sentences with «invisible hand»

  • He believes in the «invisible hand of the market,» not the firm hand of the state. (thetyee.ca)
  • At the same time, however, that same invisible hand removes a bit of the experience from the driver. (automobilemag.com)
  • But then they got down to the business of meditating, and their eyes were closed and their heads were bowed, and Yes, as they sat and thought, thoughts did come to mind of divine providence in their lives, of a great love that seemed to abide in the world and that upheld them and supported them as if by invisible hands... and more than that, a presence of grace in the world, that lifts all of us up. (religion-online.org)
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