This chapter offers the first full translation from Russian to English of the Balance of the National Economy of the USSR, 1924 – 26 ’s first chapter. Involving 12 authors and composed of 21 chapters, the Balance is a collective work published in June 1926 in Moscow by the Soviet Central...

This chapter provides a presentation about Chapter 1 of The Balance of the National Economy, 1923 – 24 , edited by Pavel Illich Popov. The Balance was issued in June 1926 by the Central Statistical Administration (CSU or TsSU) of the USSR, which Popov had headed from July 1918 to January 1926....