The Turning Point: Revitalizing the Soviet Economy
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (959 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0385246544 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 330 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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The Turning Point: Revitalizing the Soviet Economy book has been released since 2017-10-15. The Turning Point: Revitalizing the Soviet Economy are written by Nikolai Shmelev, Vladimir Popov and it has 330 of pages on paperback.
"Death of Central Economic Planning" according to Mark Wallace. The authors, two Leninist economists from the (then) Soviet Union, drive the last nail into the coffin of central economic planning, also known as the command economy. While still favoring Socialism (collective ownership of the means of production; as in Lenin's New Economic Policy of the middle 1920's), they point out in great detail why individual enterprises and individual workers must be free to make their own decisions in the marketplace. Countless examples illustrate the folly of one-size-fits-all regulation. The boo. "Another Economics Book for The Library" according to Realistik. I recently read Thomas Sowell's Basic Economics Another Economics Book for The Library Realistik I recently read Thomas Sowell's Basic Economics 4th Edition and he cited this book in multiple instances. I wanted to read more and findout for myself. I am an advocate for the Free Markets in ideology but it's good to keep your friends close but the enemy closer. That's why I decided to purchase this interesting book. I find it intriguing because it was released when the Soviet Union was collapsing and beginning to give people more civil liberties and became much more lenient. If this book was published any sooner, these . th Edition and he cited this book in multiple instances. I wanted to read more and findout for myself. I am an advocate for the Free Markets in ideology but it's good to keep your friends close but the enemy closer. That's why I decided to purchase this interesting book. I find it intriguing because it was released when the Soviet Union was collapsing and beginning to give people more civil liberties and became much more lenient. If this book was published any sooner, these . A Warning from the USSR This book is an incredible been-there-done-that account of why central planning doesn't work. Some of the data presented in the early chapters is a bit tough to get through for the layman, but after that the book reads very well. Each chapter presents the reader with new anecdotes; real-world examples of the law on unintended consequences. Scattered throughout you can easily see warning signs on what we need to avoid in our country. Read this book and you'll never listen to political promises about "creating jobs" or "dist
Copyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc. From Publishers Weekly Thus far perestroika has not produced tangible results for the average Soviet citizen. . Harking back to Lenin's "deviationist" New Economic Policy (NEP), which permitted private enterprise, the authors set forth proposals designed to revitalize agriculture and industry. Shmelev and Popov, proponents of economic restructuring, are Moscow-based economists. In this detailed primer for serious students of the Soviet economy, they talk about "the social-class structure" of the supposedly classless U.S.S.R., and boldly advocate redistribution of power from bureaucrats to work collectives and the people. As Richard Ericson of Columbia University suggests in a preface, readers can use