Central planning is an economic system where government authorities make key decisions about production, distribution, and resource allocation. Used primarily in command economies, it sets output targets, prices, and quotas to meet national goals. Proponents argue it ensures equitable resource distribution, prioritizes public goods, and stabilizes markets, benefiting society through reduced inequality and coordinated development.
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