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...Leontief does not believe President Nixon has successfully followed that guideline, and suggests a variety of needed reforms-including tax reform, reallocation of government spending away from the military and toward the "common man", and more aid for less developed countries...
After a trip to china in 1972, Leontief praised the Chinese Government, which he said "has succeeded in providing a decent living for 800 million people, not an easy thing...
...guideline of good government, Leontief said, is: "Never promise more than you can deliver and always deliver what you promise...
...Sweden as an example since they gave me this prize," Leontief said. "That country gives four times as much aid to less developed countries in proportion to its income than...
...Soviet Union, Leontief's birthplace, is not high on his list of model economic systems. Leontief does not emphasize the problems of the Russian economy, but rather says it is plagued by the "troubles familiar to most socialist and most capitalist countries...