Economic evaluation of Soviet socialism /

Economic Evaluation of Soviet Socialism examines the economic achievements of Soviet socialism from a variety of perspectives. The Soviet Union's failure to eliminate inflation and its implications for the economy are considered in comparison to a capitalist developed or industrializing economy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abouchar, Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Pergamon Press, �1979.
Colección:Pergamon policy studies.
Temas:
Geschichte 1918-1975.
Economic history
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Sociaal-economische situatie.
Soviet Union > Economic conditions.
URSS > Conditions �economiques.
Soviet Union
Sowjetunion
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Economic Evaluation of Soviet Socialism; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; Distinguishing Characteristics of Soviet Socialism; Sources of Interest in the Study of Soviet Socialism; Issues to be Studied; CHAPTER 2. ORGANIZATIONAL AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; Control of Cycles; Unemployment; Inflation; Income Distribution; Ability to Make Decisions or Executive Ability
  • CHAPTER 3. ECONOMIC GROWTH; Shortcomings in Soviet Measures of Macroeconomic Aggregates; Consumption; Industrial Growth
  • Growth of National IncomeInternational Comparisons of Economic Growth; Appendix: Graphical Presentation of the Index Number Problem; CHAPTER 4. SPATIAL EFFICIENCY; Transportation Efficiency; Location; Political-Military Justification for the Distribution of Investment; Efficiency of Investment Allocation Subject to Non-Economic Constraints; Conclusion; CHAPTER 5. EFFICIENCY IN AGRICULTURE; Classification and Definitions of Inefficiency; Technical Incompetence; Incentive Structure Inefficiency; Macro Intrasectoral Inefficiency; Intersectoral Inefficiency; Prospects; A Systemic Comparison
  • CHAPTER 6. EFFICIENCY IN INDUSTRYBehavioral Analysis of Industrial Managers; Macro Productivity Measurement; Empirical Analysis of Individual Industries; Summary of Postwar Development of the Cement Industry; Conclusion; CHAPTER 7. THE PRICE MECHANISM AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY; Some Problems in the Capitalist Price System; The Soviet Price Mechanism; Analysis of Soviet Capital Charges; (Non-Capital) Resource Rents; Conclusion; CHAPTER 8. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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