Labor productivity and accumulation are interrelated: the growth of the former is the cause and effect of the latter. In the face of scientific and technical progress, labor productivity becomes an especially powerful lever of accumulation that influences its rate and size, its norm and...

The raising of the effectiveness of social production is a very important element in the economic strategy of the communist and workers' parties of COMECON nations and a necessary condition for the solution of the socioeconomic and political problems confronting these countries both in the next...

Today, the foreign economic relations of the Soviet Union with foreign countries are an essential factor in the development of the Soviet economy, and in considerable measure they promote the effectiveness of the national economy. In 1973 USSR foreign trade will grow by 7.9% compared with last...

The economic situation in the USA at the beginning of the 1970s is extremely complex and is fraught with serious collisions. It is probably the first time in the postwar years that the government and monopoly capital have been beset by such complex problems, by such an uncertain state of the...

In connection with the fortieth anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution that opened a new era in the history of mankind â an era of the collapse of imperialism and the establishment of the new socialist society â politicans and ideologists of imperialism in the U.S. and a number...

In industry and state farms, as a rule, economic accounting is carried out down to the shops, branches, teams of workers and even individual workers, while in the collective farms, up to the present, this has not been the practice. The reason for this is the lack of experience and theoretical...

Joan Robinson ranks among the leading representatives of present-day bourgeois political economy in Great Britain. Taken as a whole her theoretical outlook can be summed up as "left Keynesian."

It fell to the lot of the Russian working class, guided by Lenin's Bolshevik Party, to play the honorable historical role of being the vanguard detachment of the international proletariat, of winning the first decisive battle in the struggle of the workers for their emancipation from the...

Major qualitative changes in the development of the productive forces and in improving social relations in the countryside are the result of the consistent implementation of the agrarian policy, the basic principles of which were articulated by the March (1965) Plenum of the Central Committee of...

Modem bourgeois political economy immediately strikes one as a fantastic chaos of numerous conceptions, theories, schools, and trends in which there appears to be no pattern whatsoever at first glance. However in reality, since it is a specific form of the economic ideology of the bourgeois...