The author constructs a macroeconomic model of planned economy and derives a currency basket that will stabilize the current account. The exchange rate is incorporated in a monetary system so as to derive consistent money and price targets. Having derived weights for the currency basket...

This paper presents an abstract, static model of a traditional Soviet-type economy, in which there are three kinds of agents (planners, firms, and consumers). A quantity-oriented incentive system for managers is described, as is a planners' allocation mechanism. There are technology-determined...