The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... rise in productivity, but this would only slightly modify the general picture of decelerating productivity growth. It is noteworthy that the lag in efficiency was particularly marked in such key exporting industries as cotton textiles ...
... rise in productivity, but this would only slightly modify the general picture of decelerating productivity growth. It is noteworthy that the lag in efficiency was particularly marked in such key exporting industries as cotton textiles ...
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... rise of a mass-production steel industry after that date) 16 together with an exogenously determined fall in the rate of growth of exports.17 Hence, subsequent retardation was largely the product of an accident of timing: the ...
... rise of a mass-production steel industry after that date) 16 together with an exogenously determined fall in the rate of growth of exports.17 Hence, subsequent retardation was largely the product of an accident of timing: the ...
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... rise of tariff protection in overseas markets after 1870 and the increasing encroachments of foreign sources of supply , both for agricultural and manufactured products , in the domestic market itself , had conspired to undermine the ...
... rise of tariff protection in overseas markets after 1870 and the increasing encroachments of foreign sources of supply , both for agricultural and manufactured products , in the domestic market itself , had conspired to undermine the ...
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... economy enjoying a more rapid rise in productivity , but this would only slightly modify the general picture of decelerating productivity growth . It is noteworthy that the lag in 2 THE DECLINE OF BRITISH ECONOMIC POWER.
... economy enjoying a more rapid rise in productivity , but this would only slightly modify the general picture of decelerating productivity growth . It is noteworthy that the lag in 2 THE DECLINE OF BRITISH ECONOMIC POWER.
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... ( either in the application of steam power and iron to industrial processes by 1870,15 or in the rise of a mass - production steel industry after that date ) 16 together with an exogenously determined 4 THE DECLINE OF BRITISH ECONOMIC ...
... ( either in the application of steam power and iron to industrial processes by 1870,15 or in the rise of a mass - production steel industry after that date ) 16 together with an exogenously determined 4 THE DECLINE OF BRITISH 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