1st Edition

Wage Restraint and the Control of Inflation An International Survey

Edited By Beth Bilson Copyright 1987
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

Since 1945 preventing runaway wage inflation has been regarded as a key policy in managing an economy in a successful way. The exact nature of pay control has varied from country to country and from time to time. This book, originally published in 1987, examines pay control policies in major Western economies. It surveys developments from 1945 and explores the aims of pay policies and discusses... Read more

1. United States: Control in the Free Market John Lawler 2. Great Britain: A Seedbed of Policy Option Beth Bilson 3. Australia: New Wine in Old Bottles Malcolm Rimmer 4. Canada: The Perfect Environment? Beth Bilson 5. The Federal Republic of Germany: Life Without an Incomes Policy Hans J. Michelmann

Biography

Beth Bilson