Soviet Planning and Spatial Efficiency The Prewar Cement Industry

• Main Author: Abouchar, Alan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Indiana University Press 1971
• Subjects: History of other lands; History of specific lands
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The cement industry provides an especially suitable framework within which to analyze the spatial efficiency of Soviet planning because of its size and rate of growth, which are among the highest in the economy; its relatively simple cost structure and limited scale economies; the widespread distrib...