TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nove,Alec
AU  - Nuti,D.M.
AU  - McCormick,B.J.
TI  - Socialist economics: selected readings 
T2  - Penguin education
SN  - 0140806229
AV  - HC 244 .N63 1972
U1  - 335/.008 
PY  - 1972///
CY  - Harmondsworth
PB  - Penguin Books Ltd
KW  - Marxian economics
KW  - Europe, Eastern
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Communist countries
N1  - Includes index; Introduction -- Part one: The socialist economy; 1. Selected quotation from Marxist sources; Marx, Engels, Lenin, Bukharin, Preobrazhensky, Stalin --; 2. The ministry of production in the collectivist state; E. Barone (1908) --; 3. Economic calculation in the socialist commonwealth; L. von Mises (1920) --; 4. On the economic theory of socialism; O. Lange (1936-7); Part two: Accumulation and growth; 5. A note on saving and investment in a socialist economy; M. H. Dobbs (1939) --; 6. Socialist primitive accumulation; E. Preobrazhensky (1926) --; 7. A Soviet model of growth; E. Domar (1957) --; 8. Problems in the theory of growth under socialism; W. Brus and K. Laski (1965); Part three: Planning techniques; 9. Outline of a method of constructing a perspective plan; M. Kalecki (1962) --; 10. Planning with material balances in soviet-type economies; J. M. Montias (1959) --; 11. Generalized formula of the efficiency of investment; M. Kalecki and M. Rakowski (1959) --; 12. Consumer's sovereignty in a planned economy; J. Robinson (1964) --; 13. The monetary system and the payments flow; G. Garvy (1966); Part four: Economic reforms; 14. The plan, profits and bonuses; E. G. Liberman (1962) --; 15. On improving industrial management; A. N. Kosygin (1965) --; 16. Economic reforms in the USSR and Hungary, a study in contrasts; A. Nove (1970) --; 17. Investment reforms in Czechoslovakia; D. M. Nuti (1970) --; 18. Problems of planned pricing and the reform of industrial management; V. V. Novozhilov (1966); Part five: Mathematical techniques and socialist planning; 19. The computer and the market; O. Lange (1967) --; 20. Basic elements of a model of planned price formation; V. Nemchinov (1963) --; 21. Mathematical formulation of the problem of optimal planning; L. V. Kantorovich (1959) --; 22. Notes on optimal planning; A. L. Veinshtein (1966) --; 23. Mathematical programming as a tool of socialist economic planning; J. Kornai (1965); Part six: The Chinese model; 24. The Chinese model: Some characteristics of Maoist policies for social change and economic growth; Jack Gray; Further reading -- Acknowledgements -- Author index -- Subject index
N2  - "The socialist countries represent today over one-third of the world's population and industrial output. Despite wide national differences fairly similar patterns of economic organization have emerged. This book contains wide-ranging material on the institutional aspects of the socialist economy." -- From the back cover
ER  -