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Traditional Economy

Mixed Economy

Free Market Economy

Command Economy

Used by primitive societies; economic decisions based on tradition, what was done before.

Government-centered; all economic decisions made by the government. Government determines what is produced and who gets access to goods and services.

A mixture of different economic systems. In USA, mostly free market with some government involvement (command).

People are free to buy and sell as they please; economic decisions made by people, based on competition and supply and demand.