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 CIS NO: 77-J841-1
 TITLE: Allocation of Resources in the Soviet Union and China, 1975, Part 2.
 SOURCE: Committee on Economic. Joint
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: vi+122 p. il.
 DATE: May 24, June 15, 1976
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 94-2              SUDOC: Y4.Ec7:So8/12/976/pt.2
 ITEM NO: 1000
 LC CARD NO: 75-603344               MC ENTRY NO: 77-997

 Continuation of hearings before the Subcom on Priorities and Economy in
 Government on the current allocation of economic resources in the Soviet
 Union, People's Republic of China (PRC), and the U.S., and on the size and
 characteristics of their defense programs.
   Classified information has been deleted.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Resources allocation in Soviet Union and China,
     assessment, and comparison with US
 DESCRIPTORS: CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC; STATISTICAL DATA: GOVERNMENT;
     DEFENSE EXPENDITURES; SUBCOM ON PRIORITIES AND ECONOMY IN GOVERNMENT.
     JOINT; ECONOMIC.POLICY; SOVIET UNION

 77-J841-1 TESTIMONY NO: 1          May 24, 1976 p. 2-73
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     BUSH, GEORGE (Dir, CIA); accompanied by PROCTOR, EDWARD W. (Dep Dir
        for Intelligence); FIRTH, NOEL (Dir, Office of Strategic Research)
        and DIAMOND, DOUGLAS B. (Office of Economic Research)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Analysis and comparison of structure,
     achievements, problems, and resources allocation of Soviet, Chinese, and
     U.S. economies (graphs and tables, p. 5-32, passim); assessment of
     costs, objectives, and capabilities of Soviet, PRC, and U.S. defense
     programs; impact of inflation, consumerism, and recent agricultural
     setbacks in the Soviet Union on other aspects of its economy and
     military budget.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Resources allocation in Soviet Union and China,
     assessment, and comparison with US
 DESCRIPTORS: CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION;
     INFLATION

 77-J841-1 TESTIMONY NO: 2          June 15, 1976 p. 76-122
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     WILSON, SAMUEL V. (Lt. Gen.) (Army; Dir, Def Intelligence Agency
        (DIA)); accompanied by MICHAUD, NORBERT D. (Sr Soviet Military
        Economic Analyst, Resources and Installations Div, Intelligence
        Research Center); MILLER, JAMES R. (Chief, Ballistic Missile
        Systems Br, Weapons Systems Div, Directorate of Science and
        Technology) and ROMANCE, FRANCIS J. (Sr Civilian, Eastern Div,
        Intelligence Research Center)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Review of DIA-CIA dollar and ruble estimates
     (graphs, p. 83-85) of Soviet defense expenditures and their impact on
     the Soviet economy; description of Soviet and PRC weapons modernization
     programs (summary, with diagrams and photos, p. 86-99); assessment of
     Soviet military policies and Soviet-Chinese relations.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Resources allocation in Soviet Union and China,
     assessment, and comparison with US
 DESCRIPTORS: DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY