various Trends in Economic Growth. A Comparison of the Western Powers and the Soviet Bloc. A Study Prepared for the Joint Committee on the Economic Report by Legislative Reference Service of the U.S. Library of Congress. Published by Greenwood Press, New York, 1968. First Edition
Hard cover, 8vo., 339pp. In publisher's brown cloth binding with gold lettering to spine. Condition: Near Fine. ** A sweeping United States Government report on the economic data of the USSR. Includes chapters on "Population and manpower", "Agriculture and food supply", "Raw materials", "Steel", "Power resources", "Transportation", "Foreign trade". Mention is made of the damage caused by WWII, and the Soviet Union's recovery as compared to that of Western Europe. The comparison is further extended to include the United States, comparing the automobile production there vs both Europe and the USSR. Includes many tables of data comparing Eastern vs Western European countries' economies. OCLC 3737. Scarce.

Ref: ECON 7311

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