The Soviet Economy: An Introduction

agricultural all-union allocation authorities basis budget calculation capital cent chapter co-operatives collective farms collective-farm commodities concerned consumers costs Council countries credits critics decisions decree deliveries detailed discussed econ economic economists effect Ekon enterprises example exist expenditures fact factory farms financed functions fund given Gosbank Gosplan growth important increase industry instance investment Khoz khozraschyot kolkhozy labour law of value linear programming material ment milliards ministries Moscow N.Kh national income necessary Nemchinov Novozhilov oblast officials organs output plan overfulfilment party payments peasants period plan fulfilment planners political Pravda priority problems production profits raion reform relative republican republics requirements retail prices revenues role roubles RSFSR scarcity sector social Soviet economy Soviet Union sovnarkhoz SSSR Stalin statistics success indicators supply Supreme Soviet techniques theory tion trade trudodni turnover tax Union USSR various VSNKh wages western workers