Definitions of managed economy
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a non-market economy in which government intervention is important in allocating goods and resources and determining pricestypes:mercantile system, mercantilisman economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestscommunist economythe managed economy of a communist statecommunisma form of socialism that abolishes private ownershipInternationalany of several international socialist organizationsNaziism, Nazism, national socialisma form of socialism featuring racism and expansionism and obedience to a strong leadertype of:non-market economyan economy that is not a market economy
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