This volume contains the papers presented at the Third Quinquennial Conference on Ukrainian Economics, held at the Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University, in 1985. The first two conferences and their proceedings were devoted to the Ukraine's current economic conditions and to selected contributions of its scholars to economics. The present proceedings contain fourteen previously unpublished essays dealing with the one thousand years of Ukrainian economic history prior to the outbreak of the First World War. The contributions are divided chronologically into three parts, covering the...

Containing the papers presented at the Fourth Quinquennial Conference on Ukrainian economics at the Ukrainian Research Institute of Harvard University in September 1990, this volume focuses on the Ukrainian economy during the past decade - a period of epochal change. A recurrent theme centres on the nature of the past Ukrainian-Soviet economic relations. Was this relationship exploitative, and if so, to what degree? Each contributor reviews economic trends in Ukraine up to the end of 1990, and analyzes the potential for future Ukrainian economic policy and development. Substantial statistical...

Containing the papers presented at the Fourth Quinquennial Conference on Ukrainian economics at the Ukrainian Research Institute of Harvard University in September 1990, this volume focuses on the Ukrainian economy during the past decade - a period of epochal change. A recurrent theme centres on the nature of the past Ukrainian-Soviet economic relations. Was this relationship exploitative, and if so, to what degree? Each contributor reviews economic trends in Ukraine up to the end of 1990, and analyzes the potential for future Ukrainian economic policy and development. Substantial statistical...

This volume - containing 14 previously unpublished essays - is devoted to exploring the 1000 years of Ukranian economic history prior to the outbreak of World War I.

During 1928-37 Soviet economic planners decided to deemphasize the industrial growth of the Ukraine and other western regions in favor of the all-out industrialization of a few underdeveloped areas in the east beyond the Ural Mountains. The repercussions of this decision have strongly influenced the course of economic development in individual regions and in the USSR as a whole since that time.

Originally published 1971.

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