economic conduct
[/ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪk ˈkɒndʌkt/]
nounpl: economic conducts
conduta econômica
1. The manner in which individuals, businesses, or governments manage financial resources, make purchasing decisions, and engage in economic activities
The company's economic conduct was scrutinized by regulatory authorities for potential anti-competitive practices.
A conduta econômica da empresa foi analisada pelas autoridades regulatórias em relação a possíveis práticas anticompetitivas.
2. Behavior and practices related to production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
Ethical economic conduct requires transparency and fair dealing with all stakeholders.
A conduta econômica ética exige transparência e tratamento justo com todas as partes interessadas.
3. In legal and regulatory contexts, the actions and decisions made by economic agents that affect markets and competition
The government monitors economic conduct to prevent monopolistic behavior and protect consumers.
O governo monitora a conduta econômica para prevenir comportamentos monopolistas e proteger os consumidores.
In Brazil and Portugal, 'conduta econômica' is a technical term frequently used in business law, regulatory compliance, and economic policy discussions. It gained prominence in Brazilian discourse following increased regulatory scrutiny by CADE (Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica). In American English-speaking contexts, the term is common in antitrust law, consumer protection, and corporate governance discussions.
Related Idioms & Phrases
engage in economic conduct
regulate economic conduct
ethical economic conduct
anti-competitive economic conduct
monitor economic conduct
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