Soviet Economy in a New Perspective: A Compendium of PapersU.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 821 pages At head of title: 94th Congress, 2d session. Joint committee print. Includes bibliographical references. |
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agreements agricultural alumina associations bauxite billion rubles branch calculated capital stock CEMA changes chemical coal Cobb-Douglas collective farm construction consumer consumption cost countries defense expenditure domestic economic energy enterprises estimated figures Five-Year Plan foreign trade fuel requirements Gosplan grain growth rate hard currency imports improved increase indices industrial cooperation input-output tables inputs investment labor force livestock major ment metal military million tons ministries money incomes Moscow natural gas official outlays output percent period plant population Pravda price index problems PROD production function profitability projects purchases rate of growth ratio raw materials reduced region rubles SCST sector share Siberia sources Soviet economy Soviet exports Soviet Union SSSR statistical supply terms of trade tion total factor productivity tractors transport trend U.S. dollars United USSR weights West Western
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Page 9 - It should be clearly understood that the views expressed in these papers are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily represent the positions of the respective executive departments, the Joint Economic Committee, individual members thereof, or the committee staff.
Page 733 - Joint development and implementation of programs and projects in the fields of basic and applied sciences; d. Joint research, development and testing, and exchange of research results and experience between scientific research institutions and organizations; e.
Page 179 - LDCs — aid extensions, drawings on credits, technical assistance, and military aid — is the annual reviews of the Communist aid programs published by the Bureau of Intelligence and Research of the US Department of State. The last of the series, "Communist States and Developing Countries: Aid and Trade in 1970," was published in September 1971.
Page 222 - Trends," in US Congress, Joint Economic Committee, Soviet Economic Prospects for the Seventies (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1973), p. 775; and in Orah Cooper, "Soviet Economic Aid to the Third World...
Page 179 - The detailed information on Soviet foreign aid contained in this study is drawn from numerous official and non-official publications available to the public. A primary source for data concerning the Soviet...
Page 223 - US Department of State, Communist States and Developing Countries: Aid and Trade in 1972, Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, August 1973.
Page 741 - Industrial co-operation in an east-west context denotes the economic relationships and activities arising from (a) contracts extending over a number of years between partners belonging to different economic systems which go beyond the straightforward sale or purchase of goods and services to include a set of complementary or reciprocally matching operations (in production, in the development and transfer of technology, in marketing, etc.); and from...
Page 328 - ... processing; water supply systems; feather and down products; processed animal feeds. Industrial, commercial, transportation, agricultural, and residential construction— new and maintenance; design and survey work for construction; drilling for gas and oil. All grain, vegetable, fruit, berry, technical (cotton, hemp, flax), and other field and horticultural crops; livestock and poultry raising, apiculture, sericulture; unprocessed animal products (meat, raw milk, eggs, honey, raw wool, raw silk,...
Page 632 - David W. Bronson and Constance B. Krueger, "The Revolution in Soviet Farm Household Income," in James Miller, ed., The Soviet Rural Community (Urbana, 1971), 214.
Page 34 - State retail prices The state retail price (gosudarstvennaia roznichnaia tsena) is charged by state retail stores, consumer cooperative stores, and state and cooperative service establishments, such as restaurants, laundries, theaters, etc. The consumer cooperatives, which operate primarily in the rural areas, are closely supervised by the state, which determines their number, size, location, etc. ; allocates goods to them ; and establishes sales plans for them. Of total state, cooperative, and urban...