Ration
Price ceiling
In Britain rationing lasted 14 years. From 1940 to 1954. In Western Germany rationing lasted 15 years.
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Rationing was put in place to make Winston churchill go on a diet.
Purchases of consumer goods
Rationing was designed to limit the use of goods in short supply so everyone could get a fair share of them. These goods included butter, sugar, meats, gasoline, and nylon stockings.
Rationing
Immigration in the U.S.
Ration
Price ceiling
Price ceiling
That system is designed in a way where one branch can limit or check the other two branches, thus preventing the dominance of any of them.
1950
The Americans and the Britons adapted to the rationing system and were quite clever at growing food and running a black market to augment the rationing system. Women learned to make recipes with powdered eggs, powdered milk and ersatz coffee.
Rationing goods
Indians introduced it.