Since the 1980s, There Has Been a Transformation from Centrally

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Essay

Since the 1980s, there has been a transformation from centrally planned command economies to market-based economies. What is the rationale for this transformation?

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Definitions:

Asset Allocation

The process of dividing investments among different asset categories, such as stocks, bonds, and cash, to optimize risk and return.

Equities

Financial assets representing ownership interest in a company, typically in the form of shares of stock.

Surf Forecasting Software

A specialized software application that uses meteorological and oceanographic data to predict wave conditions and surf quality at various beaches.

Real Asset

Tangible property such as real estate, commodities, and physical goods that have intrinsic value due to their substance and physical properties.