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Contrasting Economic Performance: Capitalism vs. Central Planning during the Great Depression
Economic Systems in the 1930s
During the 1930s, many of the world's major industrial economies, which were organized around private ownership and markets, experienced a severe and prolonged economic downturn with mass unemployment. In contrast, economies organized around state control and government-directed production did not experience this collapse and, in some cases, continued to grow. Analyze how the performance of the market-based economies during this period likely influenced global perceptions of the state-controlled economic model.
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