The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... noted for their relatively low levels of productivity with the result that intersectoral shifts in the structure of the labour force contributed little to the growth of the economy.11 Britain's faltering growth performance has led many ...
... noted for their relatively low levels of productivity with the result that intersectoral shifts in the structure of the labour force contributed little to the growth of the economy.11 Britain's faltering growth performance has led many ...
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... noted above, were of comparatively limited importance in Britain's exports of manufactures.22 Like the 'climacteric', the 'early start' thesis is not without an element of plausibility, especially when applied to individual industries ...
... noted above, were of comparatively limited importance in Britain's exports of manufactures.22 Like the 'climacteric', the 'early start' thesis is not without an element of plausibility, especially when applied to individual industries ...
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... noted for their relatively low levels of produc- tivity with the result that intersectoral shifts in the structure of the labour force contributed little to the growth of the economy.11 Britain's faltering growth performance has led ...
... noted for their relatively low levels of produc- tivity with the result that intersectoral shifts in the structure of the labour force contributed little to the growth of the economy.11 Britain's faltering growth performance has led ...
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... noted above , were of comparatively limited importance in Britain's exports of manufactures.22 Like the ' climacteric ' , the ' early start ' thesis is not without an element of plausibility , especially when applied to individual in ...
... noted above , were of comparatively limited importance in Britain's exports of manufactures.22 Like the ' climacteric ' , the ' early start ' thesis is not without an element of plausibility , especially when applied to individual in ...
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... noted that in the period after 1890 the empire countries , together with other primary producers , had been drawn more and more into a worldwide trading network . Imperial preference may have been an attractive policy to New Zealand and ...
... noted that in the period after 1890 the empire countries , together with other primary producers , had been drawn more and more into a worldwide trading network . Imperial preference may have been an attractive policy to New Zealand and ...
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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