1st Edition

Growth in the British Economy A Study of Economic Problems and Policies in Contemporary Britain

270 Pages
by Routledge

270 Pages
by Routledge

Growth in the British Economy (1960) examines the slow rate of growth in the British economy and evaluates the view that Britain is lagging behind other industrial countries. It points to aspects of Britain’s economic performance which could have serious implications for the country’s future. Among the factors which may have been responsible for Britain’s relatively poor showing, the report... Read more

1. Summary  2. Productivity Investment and Labour  3. The Distribution of Public Investment  4. Pricing Policies in Nationalised Industries  5. The Impact of Taxation  6. Defence and the Social Services  7. The Balance of Payments  8. Inflation and the Allocation of Resources  9. Some International Comparisons  10. Planning for Economic Growth  11. Conclusions

Biography

PEP (Political and Economic Planning)