1. A nation whose economic system is controlled and directed by a central government authority rather than by market forces
The Soviet Union was a país de economia centralizada during most of the 20th century.
A União Soviética era um país de economia centralizada durante a maior parte do século XX.
2. A state where production, distribution, and consumption of goods are planned and managed by governmental agencies
Cuba remains a país de economia centralizada with state control over most industries.
Cuba continua sendo um país de economia centralizada com controle estatal sobre a maioria das indústrias.