The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, Volume 3Roderick Floud, Paul Johnson Cambridge University Press, 2003 - 488 pagina's The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain is a readable and comprehensive account of the economic history of Britain since 1700, based on the most up-to-date research into the subject. Roderick Floud and Paul Johnson have assembled a team of leading scholars from around the world to produce a set of volumes which are both a lucid textbook for undergraduate students and an authoritative guide to the subject. |
Inhoudsopgave
The wartime economy 19391945 | 1 |
Failure followed by success of success followed by failure? A reexamination of British economic growth since 1949 | 27 |
The performance of manufacturing | 57 |
A failed experiment the state ownership of industry | 84 |
Employment education and human capital | 112 |
Money and monetary policy since 1945 | 134 |
The financial services sector since 1945 | 167 |
Economic policy | 189 |
The rise of the service economy | 238 |
Impact of Europe | 267 |
Technology in postwar Britain | 299 |
Regional development and policy | 332 |
British fiscal policy since 1939 | 366 |
Industrial relations and the economy | 397 |
References | 422 |
Index | 450 |
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The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, Volume 3 Roderick Floud,Paul Johnson Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2003 |
The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain Roderick Floud,Paul A. Johnson Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2003 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
average Bank of England benefits Britain British economy Broadberry capital competition cost countries debt decline deficit demand early economic growth effect electricity employers employment Europe European exchange rate expansion expenditure exports Figure financial services firms fiscal policy France funding Germany growth rate impact important incomes policy increased industrial relations inflation innovation institutions interest rates investment labour force Labour government labour productivity lend-lease macroeconomic major manufacturing measures ment million monetary policy money supply nationalised industries O'Mahony OECD organisation output performance political post-war period private sector privatisation problems productivity growth public sector reduced regional policy relative rise Second World Second World War service sector share skills social Source spending steel sterling area substantial Table target tion total factor productivity trade union Treasury trend twentieth century wage war-time welfare West Midlands workers
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