Industry under Khrushchev

Alec Nove
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Alec Nove: University of Glasgow

Chapter 8 in Studies in Economics and Russia, 1990, pp 104-113 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Stalin spoke to an ‘election’ meeting in Moscow on 9 February 1946. The country had been exhausted by war, conditions were exceedingly tough, and industrial output in 1946 was inevitably adversely affected by reconversion to peacetime industry and by the need to repair war damage, as well as by shortage of food. So when Stalin set out some targets, to be achieved in three quinquennia, that is, by 1960, they must have seemed over-ambitious. And yet consider the achievements:

Keywords: Consumer Durable; Party Secretary; Party Official; Local Party; Cuban Missile Crisis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1990
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-10991-3_8

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