Word: diktat
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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President Carter's chief economic adviser, Charles Schultze, also argues that the government should make greater use of the free-market mechanism rather than government Diktat in formulating state programs. Wrote he: "The historically demonstrated power of market-like incentives to influence the pace and direction of technological change warrants every effort to install such incentives in our social programs...