Word: liberman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...principle, there should be no charge at all," Liberman said later...
...plans to map out the campaign against the $70 increase in room and board fees at a special meeting Sunday night. Mark Y. Liberman '68 and David F. Larabee '69, both off-campus students who face an extra $125 in fees next year, are the campaign organizers...
Meantime, the vast reshuffling of the Soviet economy has proceeded at an almost break neck pace. Since Economist Liberman made his first proposals five years ago, more than 5,500 factories, accounting for one-third of the country's total industrial output, have been converted to a system that makes both managers' and workers' incomes heavily dependent upon profit and, in consequence, on the level of sales. This has spurred a flurry of interest in the consumer's tastes and purchasing power and even an official campaign to introduce radio commercials and improve product packaging, window...
Marxism-Leninism has proved to be both a bar to an efficient economy and a drag on agriculture. Under reforms first proposed by Kharkov University Economist Evsei Liberman, the Russians have chucked much Marxist dogma; there are now incentive bonuses for workers and farmers and greater discretion for factory managers...
Where does Russia go from here? One popular theory is that the Communist and capitalist systems are gradually converging, as the U.S. Government provides more social benefits and the Russians adopt more of the trappings of capitalism. That theory has several serious flaws. Evsei Liberman himself denies it, pointing out that such loosely used terms as profit have an entirely different meaning in the Soviet Union than in the West. Also, economics cannot exist in a political vacuum, and the two systems are light-years apart philosophically. The Soviet Union is a socialist state that still controls all the means...