centralized economy in a sentence

Examples

1. Khatami's conservative faction argues that a centralized economy and price subsidies are needed to cushion the poor from crippling inflation.
2. After the revolution, in the 90's it passed a period of transition from a centralized economy to a market economy.
3. Laos switched from a centralized economy to a market-oriented one in line with changes in neighboring Vietnam and eastern Europe.
4. Although not as crucial to the centralized economy as it once was, sugar remains an important source of hard currency.
5. Kuchma has since unveiled a reform plan aimed at rapidly replacing Ukraine's decaying, highly centralized economy with a free market.
6. But analysts say it harks back to failed attempts in the 1980s to reform the Soviet centralized economy without dismantling it.
7. The socialist state threw out multinational companies like IBM and a centralized economy made it hard for local competitors to flourish.
8. Ironically, this notion of a planned or centralized economy is actually counterproductive to the goal of creating a strong, diverse economy.
9. Under pressure from international lenders, Rao swiftly adopted a radical liberalization program that dismantled the centralized economy and invited outside investment.
10. Soviet-era managers dutifully privatized their factories, pocketed the profits, and went on working on the same principle of a centralized economy.