Reich Price Commissioner
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The Reich Price Commissioner was a key Nazi-era official responsible for controlling and regulating prices within the centrally managed economy of the Third Reich.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic regulatory authority
→
government office → |
| aim |
prevention of black market price escalation
→
stabilization of prices → support of war economy planning → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Third Reich
→
|
| characteristic |
authoritarian enforcement powers
→
highly centralized authority → integration with Nazi party-state structures → |
| country |
Nazi Germany
→
|
| dissolvedAfter |
defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945
→
|
| hasRole |
control of wages and fees
→
coordination of price policy with war economy needs → enforcement of price ceilings → implementation of economic decrees → inflation control → price control → rationing-related price supervision → regulation of prices → |
| historicalSignificance |
central organ of the Third Reich command economy
→
key instrument of Nazi price and wage control → |
| ideology |
National Socialism
→
|
| legalBasis |
Nazi emergency economic legislation
→
price control decrees of the Third Reich → |
| locatedIn |
Berlin
→
|
| partOf |
German wartime command economy
→
Nazi economic administration → |
| policyInstrument |
licensing and approval of price changes
→
mandatory reporting of prices → maximum price schedules → penalties for price violations → price ordinances → |
| replacedBy |
postwar German economic administration
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|
| scopeOfAuthority |
civilian economy
→
consumer goods prices → industrial prices → services prices → |
| subordinateTo |
Nazi Party leadership in economic matters
→
Reich Ministry of Economics → Reich government → |
| timePeriod |
Nazi era
→
World War II → |
| usedFor |
centralized economic planning
→
control of domestic consumption → mobilization of resources for war → support of autarky policy → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Third Reich economic bureaucracy
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includesAgency |