central planner

collocation in English

meaningsofcentralandplanner

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central
adjective
uk
/ˈsen.trəl/
us
/ˈsen.trəl/
in, at, from, or near the centre or most important part ...
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planner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈplæn.ər/
us
/ˈplæn.ɚ/
a person who makes decisions about how something will be done in ...
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(Definition ofcentralandplannerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What is wrong is when a certain form of transport is imposed, purely at the whim and wish of central planners, on those who wish to travel.
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By 1945, most hotels were run-down, while many which escaped conversion to other uses by central planners were slated to meet domestic demands.
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The complex demands of the modern economy and inflexible administration overwhelmed and constrained the central planners.
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Therefore, central planners would be unable to effectively coordinate all economic activity because they lacked this informal information.
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But central planners face the knowledge problem in forming a comprehensive plan for production.
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Second, instead of solvingcentralplannerproblems, decentralized equilibria could be considered.
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Thecentralplanner, on the other hand, takes this relationship into account when determining his/her decisions.
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The conditions under which the decentralized economy is able to replicate the first-best outcome of thecentralplannerare determined.
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In effect, the income tax provides the mechanism whereby thecentralplannerappropriates the resources from the private sector.
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Consider now the intertemporal problem that would be solved by thecentralplanner(or the community) if indeed the community could exert complete control on resource users.
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For all the speculations we have had, the bane of thecentralplanneris that we can never know what surprises the future has in store.
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Is he to be thecentralplanner?
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He is also noted being one of the successful general in making the armed forces ascentralplannerin country's affairs.
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However, there is a limit to the way in which central planners can shape the countryside.
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Why is he telling local authorities to plan to recruit hundreds of thousands of researchers, co-ordinators, central planners, race relations advisers and the like?
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Of course, their feelings often run counter to the central planners who are looking at maps and drawing lines.
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He said that 7,000 litres was the figure that they used to have to report to the central planners.
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If the market has failed to attract enough interest to finance those links, why should some central planners know better?
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Over the years the central planners have consistently overruled the findings of the local planning committees.
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Those two words represent a rarified concept thought up by the central planners, and means solely that the particular scheme has been accepted within the national investment programme.
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