1st Edition
Australian Economic Development in the Twentieth Century
Edited By Colin Forster
Copyright 1970
334 Pages
by
Routledge
334 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1970, Australian Economic Development in the Twentieth Century analyses aspects of Australian economic development in the twentieth century and places them in historical and international perspective. In Australia, the nineteenth century has been studied much more intensively than the twentieth, and in this latter period the long-run examination of almost any economic topic... Read more
1. Capital Formation
W.A. Sinclair
2. Trade and Economic Structure at the Periphery: The Australian Balance of Payments, 1890 – 1965
N. Cain
3. Economies of Scale and Australian Manufacturing
C. Forster
4. The Market Structure of Australian Manufacturing Industry, 1914 to 1963–4
Pat Brown and Helen Hughes
5. The Service Ensemble
J.A. Dowie
6. Some Perspectives of Australian Economic Development, 1890–1965
N.G. Butlin
Biography
Colin Forster is Emeritus Professor of Economic History at the Australian National University.
Review of the first publication:
‘… [the book] reports on research of considerable interest and quality…’
— Phyllis Deane, The Economic Journal, Vol. 81, No. 323
