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Chernenko

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Chernenko
Konstantin (Ustinovich) . 1911--85, Soviet statesman; general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party (1984--85)


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Bae, Korea University; Yasushi Hamao, University of Southern California; and Jun-Koo Kang, Nanyang Technological University, "Bank Monitoring Incentives and Borrower Earnings Management: Evidence from the Japanese Banking Crisis of 1993-2002" * Sergey Chernenko and Robin Greenwood, Harvard University, and Fritz Foley, Harvard University and NBER, "Are Agency Costs Fully Priced?
Now the horizon was darkened by a new defensive arms race, a comatose Russian economy, ferment in the satellite countries, and a geriatric leadership crisis (where Stalin, Khrushchev, and Brezhnev had reigned for nearly 60 years, Brezhnev, Andropov, and Chernenko died in 28 months).
Replacing Andropov with Chernenko was rather like replacing George Best with Paul Gascoigne, or Oliver Reed with Richard Harris.
 
 
 
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