The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... performance was accompanied by an indifferent record in terms of the growth of gross domestic product (total output) 3 and of industrial production (see Table 3,p. 140). Whilst it is important to note that there was no sustained ...
... performance was accompanied by an indifferent record in terms of the growth of gross domestic product (total output) 3 and of industrial production (see Table 3,p. 140). Whilst it is important to note that there was no sustained ...
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... performance has led many economic historians to conclude that the period after 1870 was marked by economic failure. The economy though not in absolute decline, was experiencing a rate of retardation which went beyond what could normally ...
... performance has led many economic historians to conclude that the period after 1870 was marked by economic failure. The economy though not in absolute decline, was experiencing a rate of retardation which went beyond what could normally ...
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... alleged defic iencies in business performance can, however, be of little use in explaining why entrepreneurs acted as they did. In this respect there are two competing hypotheses. The first is essentially a variant of the.
... alleged defic iencies in business performance can, however, be of little use in explaining why entrepreneurs acted as they did. In this respect there are two competing hypotheses. The first is essentially a variant of the.
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... performance in the half century before 1914. One of the most outstanding features in the structure of the balance of payments , for example , is the growing merchandise trade deficit . In terms of both volume and value , imports were ...
... performance in the half century before 1914. One of the most outstanding features in the structure of the balance of payments , for example , is the growing merchandise trade deficit . In terms of both volume and value , imports were ...
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... performance in the years 1900-07.5 It should be stressed that the residual is a very crude statistical measure of efficiency subject to errors arising from data deficiencies , 6 but despite this qualification it does seem that the rate ...
... performance in the years 1900-07.5 It should be stressed that the residual is a very crude statistical measure of efficiency subject to errors arising from data deficiencies , 6 but despite this qualification it does seem that the rate ...
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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