---
entity_slug: colonial_economic_interdependence
entity_type: Relation
vsm_system: S4
type_rationale: Colonial Economic Interdependence represents a structural dependency
  between colonies and other regions through trade, capital flows, and labor mobility,
  functioning as a connector that links different economic entities rather than being
  an entity that exists independently.
vsm_rationale: This interdependence operates primarily in the intelligence system
  by scanning and analyzing the external environment to adapt colonial economic relationships
  with global markets for optimal development.
classified_at: '2026-02-23T10:50:41.326135'
---

# Classification: Colonial Economic Interdependence

## Entity Type

Relation

## VSM System

S4

## Type Rationale

Colonial Economic Interdependence represents a structural dependency between colonies and other regions through trade, capital flows, and labor mobility, functioning as a connector that links different economic entities rather than being an entity that exists independently.

## VSM Rationale

This interdependence operates primarily in the intelligence system by scanning and analyzing the external environment to adapt colonial economic relationships with global markets for optimal development.
