Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

planned economy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
planned e-con-o-my
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An economic system in which government directly manages supply and demand for goods and services by controlling production, prices, and distribution in accordance with a long-term design and schedule of objectives.

Inflected Forms

planned economies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

market economy mixed economy

Synonyms

command economy

Questions

What does planned economy mean?
An economic system in which government directly manages supply and demand for goods and services by controlling production, prices, and distribution in accordance with a long-term design and schedule of objectives.

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