New economics policy
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The question is asking about the New Economic Policy, which typically pertains to a significant change in a country’s economic policy, often aimed at addressing specific economic challenges. This includes aspects like market reforms, changes in trade policies, and adjustments in fiscal strategy. The key concepts here are 'New Economic Policy' and its implications or context in relation to a specific country.
Answer
The NEP, introduced by Lenin in 1921, aimed to stabilize the Soviet economy with limited capitalism.
The New Economic Policy (NEP) was introduced by Lenin in 1921 as a temporary economic policy to stabilize the Soviet economy, allowing a limited market economy within a socialist framework, helping recover from previous economic instability.
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The New Economic Policy (NEP) was introduced by Lenin in 1921 as a temporary economic policy to stabilize the Soviet economy, allowing a limited market economy within a socialist framework, helping recover from previous economic instability.
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The NEP allowed some private businesses to operate, reversing some stricter communist policies, to help revive the economy. It sparked a short-term economic growth period, leading to the emergence of NEP men—small businessmen who flourished under the policy.
Tips
Confusing the NEP with purely capitalist policies can be a mistake but it was actually a blend of socialism with limited capitalism.
Sources
- The New Economic Policy - Seventeen Moments in Soviet History - soviethistory.msu.edu
- New Economic Policy | United States history | Britannica - britannica.com
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