The book "О темпах экономического развития СССР По материалам дискуссий 20х годов" (The Tempo of Economic Development of the USSR in the 1920s) is a comprehensive study of the economic development of the Soviet Union during the 1920s, based on the materials of discussions and debates of that era. The author, a renowned historian and economist, delves into the intricacies of the Soviet economy during this period, providing a detailed analysis of the various factors that influenced its growth and evolution. The book begins by exploring the political and social context of the 1920s, highlighting the challenges faced by the Soviet government in terms of economic development. The author explains how the country was recovering from the devastating effects of World War I and the Russian Civil War, and how the new communist regime was struggling to establish itself. The book then delves into the various economic policies and strategies implemented by the Soviet government during this period, including the introduction of central planning and state ownership of industry. One of the key themes of the book is the concept of "tempos," or the pace of economic development, which was a major focus of debate among Soviet economists and policymakers at the time. The author examines the different perspectives on tempos, including those of prominent figures such as Lenin and Trotsky, and how they influenced the development of the Soviet economy.

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