Gosplan
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Gosplan was the central Soviet state planning committee responsible for formulating and overseeing the USSR’s national economic plans.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T87057 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gosplan Context triple: [Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union, administeredBy, Gosplan]
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A.
Office of the Four Year Plan
The Office of the Four Year Plan was a central Nazi economic and administrative body, led by Hermann Göring, tasked with preparing Germany’s economy and industry for war and autarky.
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B.
Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union
The Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union were a series of centralized, state-directed economic programs that rapidly industrialized the USSR and transformed its agrarian economy under communist rule.
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C.
State Bank of the USSR
The State Bank of the USSR was the central bank of the Soviet Union, responsible for issuing currency, managing state credit, and overseeing the socialist planned economy’s financial system.
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D.
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
The Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union was the highest executive and administrative authority of the USSR, responsible for implementing state policies and managing the government’s day-to-day operations.
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E.
Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union was the highest legislative body and nominal supreme authority of the USSR, functioning as its national parliament from 1938 until the country's dissolution in 1991.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gosplan Target entity description: Gosplan was the central Soviet state planning committee responsible for formulating and overseeing the USSR’s national economic plans.
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A.
Office of the Four Year Plan
The Office of the Four Year Plan was a central Nazi economic and administrative body, led by Hermann Göring, tasked with preparing Germany’s economy and industry for war and autarky.
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B.
Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union
The Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union were a series of centralized, state-directed economic programs that rapidly industrialized the USSR and transformed its agrarian economy under communist rule.
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C.
State Bank of the USSR
The State Bank of the USSR was the central bank of the Soviet Union, responsible for issuing currency, managing state credit, and overseeing the socialist planned economy’s financial system.
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D.
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
The Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union was the highest executive and administrative authority of the USSR, responsible for implementing state policies and managing the government’s day-to-day operations.
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E.
Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union was the highest legislative body and nominal supreme authority of the USSR, functioning as its national parliament from 1938 until the country's dissolution in 1991.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet institution
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ state planning committee ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1991 ⓘ |
| employerOf |
Soviet economists
ⓘ
planners ⓘ statisticians ⓘ |
| field |
agricultural planning
ⓘ
economic planning ⓘ industrial planning ⓘ investment planning ⓘ macroeconomic management ⓘ resource allocation ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Soviet government
ⓘ
Vladimir Lenin ⓘ |
| fullName |
Gosplan
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gosudarstvenny Komitet po Planirovaniyu
Gosplan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
State Planning Committee of the USSR
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| hasPart |
regional planning units
ⓘ
sectoral planning divisions ⓘ union-level planning departments ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| inception | 1921 ⓘ |
| influenced |
central planning theory
ⓘ
economic planning in other socialist countries ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
|
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Russian SFSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Moscow Time ⓘ |
| partOf | Soviet planned economy system ⓘ |
| replacedBy | successor economic planning bodies in post-Soviet states ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Five-Year Plans of the Soviet Union
annual economic plans ⓘ balancing sectoral outputs ⓘ long-term economic projections ⓘ material balances planning ⓘ setting investment priorities ⓘ setting production targets ⓘ |
| role |
central economic planning authority
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formulation of national economic plans ⓘ oversight of national economic plans ⓘ |
| shortName | Gosplan self-link ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
creation during the New Economic Policy period
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expansion under Joseph Stalin ⓘ reforms during Gorbachev perestroika ⓘ reforms during Khrushchev era ⓘ role in rapid industrialization of the USSR ⓘ role in wartime economic planning during World War II ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
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surface form:
Council of Ministers of the USSR
Soviet government ⓘ |
| usedMethod |
input-output analysis
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material balance planning method ⓘ |
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Subject: Gosplan Description of subject: Gosplan was the central Soviet state planning committee responsible for formulating and overseeing the USSR’s national economic plans.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gosudarstvenny Komitet po Planirovaniyu
this entity surface form:
State Planning Committee of the USSR
this entity surface form:
Gosplan (State Planning Committee)
this entity surface form:
State Planning Committee of the Soviet Union
this entity surface form:
State Planning Committee of the USSR (Gosplan)
this entity surface form:
State Plan of the USSR
this entity surface form:
Supreme Council of the National Economy (VSNKh) of the Soviet Union
this entity surface form:
Soviet central planning system
this entity surface form:
Soviet State Planning Committee