Recognition of the crisis in our economic theory has now become not only a mandatory thesis but also âgood formâ among people who in former times were not ashamed to call themselves political economists and even Marxists. And there are fundamental reasons for this.

The need to make the transition to economic methods of management, a task advanced to the forefront by the decisions of the Twenty-seventh Congress and January 1987 Plenum of the CPSU Central Committee, underscores the need for finding a precise answer to the question: What are economic methods?...

The implications of modern Marxist theory reveal the inevitability, the causes, and the main features of the first global crisis of the twenty-first century. The crisis has been generated by deregulation of economyâwhich caused the "classical" crisis of overproductionâand by the new...

"Administrative system" can be introduced into both publicistic and scholarly use as a term that expresses the most characteristic features of the system of social relations that formed in our country in the 1930s and that left its mark on all subsequent development. Heightened attention to the...

One of the basic advantages of the socialist economy is centralized economic planning, and its further improvement is a natural requirement. Under present conditions, this task is complicated by the attained level of productive forces, which reveal the contradictory nature of the relationship...