The decisions of the Twenty-sixth CPSU Congress and the November (1982) and June (1983) Plenums of the CPSU Central Committee indicated the basic directions in which the economic mechanism is to be improved. Specifically, it must be oriented toward maximizing the potential and advantages of the...

The planned introduction of advances of science and technology in the national economy requires improvement of the entire system of economic management and the consistent implementation of the party's economic strategy. Scientific and technical progress occupies a leading place in this process...

The authors are of the opinion that in order to answer the question of Russia's resource potential utilization it is necessary to measure national resources, estimate their real size, the degree of their assimilation and effectiveness. Coefficients of resource potential assimilation are...

(Methodological Problems) Methodological problems of Russia’s involving into international division of labor are considered in the article. The authors state that estimation of macroeconomic efficiency can serve as a major tool of state regulation of foreign economic relations. They point out...

In recent years the Soviet Union has scored major successes in developing the most modern branches of industry, such as chemicals, electronics, and machine building. The 1964 plan has been successfully fulfilled. This year the national income, utilized for consumption and accumulation, will rise...

The economic reform being carried out in Soviet industry is of vast economic and political significance. It should make the production relations conform to the character and the scale of development of productive forces, make these relations adequate to the modern level of development of...

The resolution of the May (1958) plenary session of the Party Central Committee "On Accelerating the Development of the Chemical Industry and Especially the Production of Synthetic Materials and Articles Made From Them to Satisfy the Demands of the Population and the Needs of the National...