The recent collapse of the Eastern European economies is historic evidence of such force that the ideal of centrally planned economies is dead. (religion-online.org)
Since the author's overarching focus is on the collapse of the Soviet planned economy, the book contains a fair amount of economic theory. (bookbrowse.com)
He threw his weight behind a national plan for industrial development in the mistaken belief that the socialist planned economies were pointing the way to prosperity. (totalpolitics.com)