The Decline of British Economic Power Since 1870This book was first published in 1981. |
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... Domestic Product 1955-73. 12 Annual Growth Rates of Gross National Product 1960-70. 13 Growth of Industrial Production 1957-76. 14 Output Per Person Employed in EEC Countries: Average Annual Rates of Increase 1955-73. 15 UK Share in ...
... Domestic Product 1955-73. 12 Annual Growth Rates of Gross National Product 1960-70. 13 Growth of Industrial Production 1957-76. 14 Output Per Person Employed in EEC Countries: Average Annual Rates of Increase 1955-73. 15 UK Share in ...
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... domestic market itself, had conspired to undermine the confident optimism of the mid-Victorian era when the supremacy of British industry had gone unchallenged and the future of domestic agriculture seemed assured.1 The period between ...
... domestic market itself, had conspired to undermine the confident optimism of the mid-Victorian era when the supremacy of British industry had gone unchallenged and the future of domestic agriculture seemed assured.1 The period between ...
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... 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 deceleration in their rates of growth after 1870 and that there is a slight downward bias in ...
... 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 deceleration in their rates of growth after 1870 and that there is a slight downward bias in ...
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... , despite the validity of this kind of argument it remains true that the rate of growth of a country's exports can be determined also by domestic factors, in the nature of demand in the. THE. BRITISH. ECONOMY. 1870-1913. 5.
... , despite the validity of this kind of argument it remains true that the rate of growth of a country's exports can be determined also by domestic factors, in the nature of demand in the. THE. BRITISH. ECONOMY. 1870-1913. 5.
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M.W. Kirby. by domestic factors, in the nature of demand in the home market, for example, which may restrict the potential for scale economies or, more to the point in the present context, by the reaction of industrialists in late ...
M.W. Kirby. by domestic factors, in the nature of demand in the home market, for example, which may restrict the potential for scale economies or, more to the point in the present context, by the reaction of industrialists in late ...
Contents
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Growth and Stagnation | 24 |
Recovery on the Dole | 57 |
the Bankrupt State | 82 |
the Political Economy of Failure | 105 |
Statistical Tables | 137 |
Notes | 160 |
Bibliography | 185 |
Index | 201 |
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