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USSR: Measures of Economic Growth and Development, 1950-80

Central Intelligence Agency · 1982-12-08 · 399 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Joint Committee Print, dated December 8, 1982, gathers studies that the Central Intelligence Agency's Directorate of Intelligence prepared for the Joint Economic Committee of the US Congress. It gives estimates of Soviet gross national product for 1950 to 1980, with indexes of industrial production, agricultural production and consumption, and explains the methods and data behind them. The foreword says official Soviet statistics inflate growth and that the CIA measures offer a more accurate picture. The document contains no UFO material.

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B-2. Derivation of the Index of Purchases of Construction Materials by
the Construction Sector
B-3. Derivation of the Implicit Construction Price Index
B-4. Derivation of an Implicit Price Index for Investment in New
Construction and Other Capital Outlays
B-5. Selected Purchases by Agriculture of Material Inputs From
Nonagricultural Sectors in 1972
B-6. Derivation of the Index of Purchases of Nonagricultural Material
Inputs by Agriculture
B-7. Derivation of the Index of Value Added in Agriculture
B-8. Gross Output, Total Material Purchases, and Value Added in
Agriculture
B-9. Data Relating to the Activity of Various Modes of Freight
Transportation
B-10. Derivation of the Index of Value Added in Transportation
B-11 Valuation of Farm Household Consumption in Kind in 1970 Prices
B-12 Valuation of Collective Farm Ex-Village Market and Commission
Sales in 1970 Prices
B-13 Derivation of the Retail Trade Index
B-14. Derivation of the Wholesale Trade Index
B-15 Computation of the Weights for the Agricultural Procurement
Index
B-16 Derivation of the Agricultural Procurement Index
B-17 Derivation of the Index of Value Added in Trade
B-18 Derivation of the Index of Material Purchases by Science
B-19 Derivation of the Index of Value Added in Science
B-20 Derivation of the Index of Value Added in Credit and Insurance
B-21 Man-Hour Employment in Government Administrative Services
C-1. Derivation of the Index of Investment in Machinery and Equipment
C-2. Derivation of Investment in New Construction and Other Capital
Outlays
C-3. Derivation of the Index of Capital Repair Expenditures
C-4. Estimated Soviet Defense Expenditures, 1951-80
D-1. Soviet Household Incomes, 1970
D-2. Soviet Household Outlays, 1970
D-3. Soviet Public-Sector Incomes, 1970
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