Definition of correlation coefficient. : a number or function that indicates the degree of correlation between two sets of data or between two random variables and that is equal to their covariance divided by the product of their standard deviations.
Dekulakization (Russian ÑÐ°ÑÐºÑÐ»Ð°ÑÐ¸Ð²Ð°Ð½Ð¸Ðµ, raskulachivanie, Ukrainian ÑÐ¾Ð·ÐºÑÑÐºÑÐ»ÐµÐ½Ð½Ñ, rozkurkulennia) was the Soviet campaign of political repressions, including arrests ... A combination of dekulakization, collectivization, and other repressive policies led to mass starvation in many parts of the Soviet Union and the death of at least 14.5 million peasants ...
Dekulakization in 1917â1923. In November 1918, at a meeting of delegates of the committees of poor peasants, Lenin announced a new policy to eliminate the kulaks: If the kulaks remain untouched, if we don't defeat the freeloaders, the czar and the capitalist will inevitably return.