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With about five minutes left, he stopped Jason Dawe's point-blank shot from the slot with his left glove, then smothered Sergei Nemchinov's rebound attempt on which, Dafoe said, "I just threw my glove out. He had the whole net. If he goes upstairs...
...provincial professor's 1956 essay went virtually unnoticed-except by some far more influential economists in Moscow who had already been rethinking the system. Perhaps the most important was Vasily Nemchinov, a mathematical eminence grise regarded as the dean of Soviet economists. He saw in Liberman a potential stalking horse for all the reformers, invited him to Moscow. When in 1962 the economy's growing malaise could no longer be ignored by the Kremlin, Nemchinov persuaded Khrushchev to give Liberman's theories a showcase in Pravda. On Sept. 9, 1962, Liberman's "The Plan, Profits...
...other economists leaped into the fray, blasting the "cult of the plan," and insisting that plant managers be given more autonomy. The eminent Nemchinov himself, fast going blind and nearing the end of his life (he died last October at the age of 70), called for something very close to a state-owned market economy. Planning decrees would be replaced by contracts between enterprises and the government, with the lowest bidder getting a particular job-and setting its prices as a result...
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