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... loans and trade credit or , more usually , through the ploughing back of profits . Many industrial sectors , moreover , remained labour intensive and therefore did not require large - scale capital funding.64 The argument probably has ...
... loans and trade credit or , more usually , through the ploughing back of profits . Many industrial sectors , moreover , remained labour intensive and therefore did not require large - scale capital funding.64 The argument probably has ...
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... loans was not only at the mercy of every cyclical disruption in the world economic order but also highly vulnerable to the growing political and military challenge posed by competing countries possessing the indigenous strength of ...
... loans was not only at the mercy of every cyclical disruption in the world economic order but also highly vulnerable to the growing political and military challenge posed by competing countries possessing the indigenous strength of ...
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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