1.   As an ideal type, however, a command economy need not be committed to such egalitarianism.

2.   Command economies are usually so centralized that they lose touch with the differences and complexities of individual firms and consumers.

3.   In the ideal-type command economy, the state assumes total control of virtually all the significant factors of production.

4.   The collapse of the command economy has given way to a good deal of racketeering and corruption.

5.   America should help North Korea deal with its devastating famine and should offer support if the North begins to move away from its disastrous command economy.

6.   And he also made clear that he was not seeking to restore the command economy of Soviet times.

7.   And Russia, with its transformation from declining command economy to a free-wheeling emerging market, will welcome him.

8.   At unification, the communist command economy was rudely dismantled, the German mark became the currency, and an entire way of state-sponsored living collapsed.

9.   Beijing, however, still has a lot to learn as it zooms from a centralized, command economy to a freer one.

10.   But they also nurture a deep nostalgia for the security of a command economy and believe free enterprise should be strictly regulated.