Intervention
an intervention (noun) - becoming involved in a situation and trying to change itgovernment intervention -
a. When the government enters into or regulates affairs it normally does not enter into.
b. When the government takes action that affects the economy or a market within the economy, such as buying or selling goods to control prices or regulating the price or supply of goods, or buying and selling foreign currencies to control the value of the currency.
government interventionactive government intervention
massive government intervention
positive government intervention
direct government intervention
minimum government intervention
decisive intervention
a forceful intervention
early intervention
a timely intervention
a successful intervention
an official intervention
central government intervention into Y
government intervention in the exchange markets
government intervention in the economy
government intervention to help the disadvantaged
state intervention
legal intervention
judicial intervention
personal intervention
watched for signs of government intervention in the exchange markets
heavy government intervention aimed at warding off a further crash in prices
a call for intervention
demand intervention
resist intervention
make a forceful intervention in Y
an effective intervention
economic intervention
ministerial intervention
government intervention on behalf of Z
central bank intervention
concerted central bank intervention
there will be times when concerted central-bank intervention is desirable
exchange rate intervention
to stimulate the economy the Banque de France on March 18 lowered its intervention rate by 0.25 of a percentage point
intervention and regulation
a swift intervention by a managing director
government intervention in the rice market
the government intervention programme
the grain to be sold is 5% white rice bought unmilled under various intervention programmes at prices ranging from 6,000-9,000 baht per tonne
state intervention
expanding spheres of state intervention
state intervention in manufacturing
growing state intervention in the economy
skeptical about government intervention making anything better
heavy-handed government intervention
government intervention in the economy
willing to consider options that involved government intervention in the economy
no predominantly capitalist country is without major government intervention
proposals that would minimize direct government intervention in the industry
unfettered by government intervention
reduced government intervention in the economy
turned to the private sector, adopted free trade policies, and reduced government intervention in the economy
an intervention fund
discretionary government intervention
not an unhelpful intervention
an intervention in the argument
protest brought immediate intervention by police
intervention by troops
intervention by police
army intervention
a potential device for justifying an army intervention
our analysis indicates that preventive aims are relevant at every level of intervention
patients' smoking habits changed more favourably after nurses' intervention
governmental intervention is in principle desirable
intervention in a conflict
exercise powers of intervention
medical intervention
surgical intervention
advocated government intervention on behalf of the homeless
it's all sort of government intervention in places where it shouldn't be
the fear of government intervention in projects is always strong
levels of government intervention in farming practices
government intervention to direct, control, or restrict trade
substituting government intervention and market-share goals for market forces and multilateral rules
the effects of government intervention are much more difficult to predict with complex market structures than with simple ones
But isn't government intervention needed for a society that lacks its own self-help institutions?
She supports government intervention to steady some industries, prompting some economists to label her a radical.
Example sentences:
* I think he's really skeptical about government intervention making anything better. He cares a lot about limiting the role of federal government.
* The free choices of informed consumers, not heavy-handed government intervention, seems to be the best guide.
* The president is willing to consider options that involve government intervention in the economy.
* The pesky competitive threats of upstarts, unfettered by any significant market force or government intervention.
* No predominantly capitalist country is without major government intervention. Likewise, all socialist countries have some private-sector activities.
* Some conservative groups favor tax and voucher proposals that would minimize direct government intervention in the insurance industry.
* The governors acknowledge that there will be times when concerted central-bank intervention is desirable.
* It also provided some justification for Conservative Government pressure, showing that their intervention was not simply politically motivated protectionism of their own supporters in private retailing.
* The swift intervention by his managing director, Brian Tesler, underlined the extreme sensitivity ITV feels on the subject.
* The government has turned to the private sector, adopted free trade policies, and reduced government intervention in the economy.
* The main shift, however, is in the new emphasis the White Paper is bound to place on intervention and regulation, words that have been regarded as mostly unpalatable in Tory conference debates over the past decade.
* There was great relief in Croatia and Slovenia: bringing the court into play had been seen there (probably correctly) as a potential device for justifying an army intervention.
* Some practitioners equate preventive work only with population-based outreach services, whereas our analysis indicates that preventive aims are relevant at every level of intervention.
* A recent research study (News, 1988), for example, showed that patients' smoking habits changed more favourably after nurses' intervention, compared to studies involving other health care professions.
* Even without French intervention, the situation in Scotland was serious enough.
* Labourism influenced working-class intervention in the formal political sphere through the Labour Party, but it also reached into trade unionism and determined attitudes to alternative bodies of political thought such as toryism, Marxism and fascism.
* In week 5, the intervention was stopped and the original baseline condition repeated for one week.
* By the same token, protest in these larger enterprises brought immediate intervention by police or even troops: the workers could not fail to associate the political authorities with the hated employer.
* Also, the financial ceiling applied to the renewal of short-term central bank indebtedness, automatically available for exchange rate intervention, was doubled.
* Ellie looked down the table at her father, expecting an intervention in the argument.
* If there is wasteful duplication, governmental (or neighbourhood) intervention is in principle desirable to award the street's milk contract to one firm, then if necessary to control its pricing behaviour.
* State intervention in rural manufacturing really dates only from the Second World War, after the report of the Scott Committee in 1942 assessed the advantages and disadvantages that would result from rural industrialization.
* The board did so meet and resolved to exercise its powers of intervention under rule 7.3(2) of the Lautro Rules.
* It meant growing State intervention in the economy, in the building of barracks, dockyards and fortifications and sometimes in the creation of entire new industries for war purposes.
* How much money has been received by way of those orders from the seventh directive of the European Community's shipbuilding intervention fund, and how much of that money will be used to purchase from United Kingdom manufacturers the goods and services required for the vessels?
* It was not an unhelpful intervention.
* In an effort to stimulate the economy the Banque de France on March 18 lowered its intervention rate by 0.25 of a percentage point to 9 per cent (the first reduction since October)" in line with the softening of rates on the money market and favourable elements regarding inflation".�
* Efficient administration has become more and more indispensable in expanding spheres of state intervention.
* The difficulties of surgical intervention limit wide application of this method.
