Applies a novel methodology of national income calculation that has been applied to numerous Western countries, to the Soviet Union, involving the calculation of national income as the end product of a series of interrelated sector and global accounts of incomes and their disposition

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS VOLUME -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- I. NATIONAL INCOME / Bergson, Abram -- II. LABOR FORCE / Eason, Warren W. -- III. CAPITAL STOCK / Kaplan, Norman M. -- IV. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION / Powell, Raymond P. -- V. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION / Johnson, D. Gale --...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- Tables. Figures -- ABBREVIATIONS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. PLANNING AND POLICY -- 2. SOVIET PLANNING REFORMS -- 3. TOWARD A NEW GROWTH MODEL -- 4. ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PROFITS IN THE USSR -- PART TWO / LEVELS OF OUTPUT AND PRODUCTIVITY -- 5. THE...