Private Agriculture in the Soviet Union

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The inefficiency and resistance to change in Soviet agriculture are critically examined, focusing on the belief that agricultural reform was essential for broader economic transformation during Perestroika. Stefan Hedlund delves into the underlying reasons for the stagnation in this sector, providing insights into the complexities of Soviet economic policies and their impact on agricultural productivity. The analysis sheds light on the challenges faced in implementing reforms and the implications for the overall Soviet economy.