The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... industrial processes by 1870,15 or in the rise of a mass-production steel industry after that date) 16 together with an exogenously determined fall in the rate of growth of exports.17 Hence, subsequent retardation was largely the ...
... industrial processes by 1870,15 or in the rise of a mass-production steel industry after that date) 16 together with an exogenously determined fall in the rate of growth of exports.17 Hence, subsequent retardation was largely the ...
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... Industry , UK 1907-76 . Proportions of Workforce Employed in Different Sectors , Great Britain 1931-76 . 19 Ratios of Non - Industrial to Industrial Employment : Various ... UK Manufacturing Net Output 1909-70 . List of Tables.
... Industry , UK 1907-76 . Proportions of Workforce Employed in Different Sectors , Great Britain 1931-76 . 19 Ratios of Non - Industrial to Industrial Employment : Various ... UK Manufacturing Net Output 1909-70 . List of Tables.
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... British industry arguably precluded the establishment of the direct selling and overseas distributive organisations which were such an important factor in aiding the expansion of German and American manufactured exports after 1880. By ...
... British industry arguably precluded the establishment of the direct selling and overseas distributive organisations which were such an important factor in aiding the expansion of German and American manufactured exports after 1880. By ...
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... British industry had gone unchallenged and the future of domestic agriculture seemed assured . ' The period between 1873 and 1896 was one of falling prices and profits , the years of the ' Great Depression ' in agriculture , trade and ...
... British industry had gone unchallenged and the future of domestic agriculture seemed assured . ' The period between 1873 and 1896 was one of falling prices and profits , the years of the ' Great Depression ' in agriculture , trade and ...
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... Britain highly vulnerable to changes in the international economy . This is not to suggest that the pre - 1914 economy was ... industry after that date ) 16 together with an exogenously determined 4 THE DECLINE OF BRITISH ECONOMIC POWER.
... Britain highly vulnerable to changes in the international economy . This is not to suggest that the pre - 1914 economy was ... industry after that date ) 16 together with an exogenously determined 4 THE DECLINE OF BRITISH ECONOMIC POWER.
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2nd series American Bacon and Eltis balance of payments Bank of England Bank Review Blackaby boom Bretton Woods Britain Britain's Economic Prospects British economy British industry British Overseas Business History Cambridge capital cent competition considerable cost cotton country's currency D. H. Aldcroft De-industrialisation decline deficit depression dollar economic growth Economic History Review Economic Journal Economic Policy empire employment Europe European exchange expenditure exports factors favour foreign Germany gold standard Howson ibid Imperial Preference important income increased inflation international economy J. M. Keynes John Maynard Keynes Keynes lend-lease Lloyds Bank loan London manufacturing industry million Moggridge multilateral National organisation output Oxford political position postwar prewar problem protectionism rate of growth recovery reduction reproduced by permission return to gold Richardson rise role Second Labour Government sector Skidelsky staple industries Sterling Area structure Table reproduced tariff trade union Treasury United Kingdom