crony capitalism

Language: en

Meaning: (politics,idiomatic)A form ofcapitalismin whichsuccessinbusinessdepends oncorruptcloserelationshipswithgovernmentofficials, often implyingfavouritism.Synonym:cronynomicsHypernyms:capitalism,cronyism2017, Naresh Khatri, Abhoy Ojha,Crony Capitalism in India: Establishing Robust Counteractive Institutional Frameworks‎[1], Springer,→ISBN, page118:While many things can be blamed for the rampantcrony capitalismin India (e.g., British imperialism, the License Raj, etc.), we are particularly interested in understanding what role cultural values play in fosteringcrony capitalism.

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