When that happens, the stock market--which is, for most people, the obvious example of how markets work--ceases to function as a market at all.
During those years it prospered, chiefly as a result of its weaving industry and its function as a market centre.
Subsequent changes of the traffic network, however, have brought a decline in the city's function as a market.
The Vismarkt, a central square – which for years had been a huge parking place – regained its historical function as a market.
When that happens, the stock market — which is, for most people, the obvious example of how markets work — ceases to function as a market at all.
The securitization of health, even in its human rather than national or economic rendering, remains premised in a conception of the individual made capable to function as a market actor; that is, it supports, rather than challenges, the social and economic assumptions that have driven the past three decades of neoliberal globalization [ 118].
It's a destination in its own right but, importantly, functions as a market, not a novelty.
Dorchester now functions as a market town and serves an extensive rural area.
The town also functions as a market centre for the Indian villages in the vicinity.
His conclusion: "Politics functions as a market, and the political marketplace is now significantly out of balance — it is in disequilibrium.
