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Types of market economies

What are the types of market economies?

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From my understanding, there are 4 main types of market economies it can also be known as Economic Systems. There are four Free Market such as Mixed, Market, Command and Traditional Economy. There are various terms for them and it can be different from one book to another. The important thing is to understand its characteristics. The term Free Market simply means let the invisible hand in the Economy work, whereas in the Command Economy the invisible hand is the government as well as mixed Economy has a mixture of both and the last traditional economy is little bit different i.e. the economy only and only moves when an elder ask them to.

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