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Definition(s)

Countries moving from centrally-planned to market-oriented economies. These countries - which include China, Mongolia, Vietnam, former republics of the Soviet Union, and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe - contain about one-third of the world's population. (Source: World Bank)

Hierarchy

Broader: economy
Related terms:
transition economy
transitional economy
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