Open AccessLight industry during the years of the Kosygin reform (1965–1970): analysis of the growth rates of the total volume of light industry output based on reference books on Soviet industry and Consolidated reports of the Central Statistical Administration of the USSR Council of Ministers
Author(s) -
O. Maximov
Publication year - 2020
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.29003/m1792.978-5-317-06529-4/79-89
Subject(s) - index (typography) , statistical analysis , volume (thermodynamics) , soviet union , plan (archaeology) , operations research , statistics , economics , agricultural economics , political science , computer science , mathematics , geography , law , politics , physics , archaeology , quantum mechanics , world wide web
The article represents indices of the Soviet Union’s light industry, such as gross output, rate of growth of gross output during the eighth five-year plan. The data for statistical analysis were taken from industrial reference books and the Central Statistical Administration of the Council of Ministers of the USSR’s archive fund. Problem of the research is disparity of same indices in different sources. During a statistical analysis arithmetical mean was count for each analysed index, and it was discovered which source’s data were the closest to the means.