Cameralist

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.3 Derived terms

English

Etymology

German kameralist, from New Latin cameralista, from Medieval Latin cameralis + Latin -ista -ist

Noun

cameralist

1. a public administrative servant of continental rulers of the 17th and 18th centuries who was a mercantilist and advocated economic policies tending to strengthen the position of the ruler
2. an economist who strongly emphasizes political factors in recommending economic policy

Derived terms

• cameralistic