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... relation to what had been achieved earlier in the century and in comparison with Britain's principal overseas competitors, Germany and the USA (see Tables 3 and 4, pp. 140–1). What was particularly disturbing was the deceleration in the ...
... relation to what had been achieved earlier in the century and in comparison with Britain's principal overseas competitors, Germany and the USA (see Tables 3 and 4, pp. 140–1). What was particularly disturbing was the deceleration in the ...
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... relations. 38 The British entrepreneurial class of the late nineteenth century has thus been the subject of a considerable volume of criticism which has placed it at the centre of the debate on the reasons for Britain's relative ...
... relations. 38 The British entrepreneurial class of the late nineteenth century has thus been the subject of a considerable volume of criticism which has placed it at the centre of the debate on the reasons for Britain's relative ...
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... relation to what had been achieved earlier in the century and in comparison with Britain's principal overseas competitors , Germany and the USA ( see Tables 3 and 4 , pp . 140-1 ) . What was particularly disturbing was the deceleration ...
... relation to what had been achieved earlier in the century and in comparison with Britain's principal overseas competitors , Germany and the USA ( see Tables 3 and 4 , pp . 140-1 ) . What was particularly disturbing was the deceleration ...
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... relation to exports the climacteric thesis is on stronger ground . Industrialisation overseas inevitably meant a reduction in the British share of world markets . As Lord Kaldor has pointed out , in commenting on the general process of ...
... relation to exports the climacteric thesis is on stronger ground . Industrialisation overseas inevitably meant a reduction in the British share of world markets . As Lord Kaldor has pointed out , in commenting on the general process of ...
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... relations.38 The British entrepreneurial class of the late nineteenth century has thus been the subject of a considerable volume of criticism which has placed it at the centre of the debate on the reasons for Britain's relative economic ...
... relations.38 The British entrepreneurial class of the late nineteenth century has thus been the subject of a considerable volume of criticism which has placed it at the centre of the debate on the reasons for Britain's relative economic ...
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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