Centralized economic planning involves government authorities making core decisions about production, distribution, and resource allocation. Used primarily in command economies, it aims to coordinate industries toward national goals. Benefits often include rapid industrialization and reduced inequality, though critics note inefficiencies. The state and prioritized sectors typically gain the most from this system.
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