The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... 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 economic historians to conclude that the period after 1870 was ...
... 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 economic historians to conclude that the period after 1870 was ...
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... results and mass-production technology made little progress in British industry before 1914 with the result that labour was both inefficiently organised and underutilised.35 It is true that ignorance and prejudice in the trade union ...
... results and mass-production technology made little progress in British industry before 1914 with the result that labour was both inefficiently organised and underutilised.35 It is true that ignorance and prejudice in the trade union ...
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... 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 economic historians to conclude that the period after 1870 was ...
... 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 economic historians to conclude that the period after 1870 was ...
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... result that by 1914 Britain had lost technical superiority in almost every staple industry.25 It is true that the most recent research has revealed a considerable degree of interest on the part of firms producing high - grade steels in ...
... result that by 1914 Britain had lost technical superiority in almost every staple industry.25 It is true that the most recent research has revealed a considerable degree of interest on the part of firms producing high - grade steels in ...
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... results and mass - production technology made little progress in British industry before 1914 with the result that labour was both inefficiently organised and underutilised.35 It is true that ignorance and prejudice in the trade union ...
... results and mass - production technology made little progress in British industry before 1914 with the result that labour was both inefficiently organised and underutilised.35 It is true that ignorance and prejudice in the trade union ...
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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