British Economy, 1945-1950
Details:
- Author(s) Worswick, G D N, & P H Ady
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1952
- Pages 621pp
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Place Published Oxford
Topics:
- Name Business & industrial history general studies
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
25 scholarly essays covering different aspects of the British economy in the six years after the end of war, organised in five principal parts: 1] National income, production and consumption; 2] 'Structure and situation of the British economy by the end of the war' - structure, trade associations, industrial relations, wartime controls; 3] 'Economic developments and policies' - fiscal policy, monetary policy, banking developments, manpower, location of industry, personal income policy, government planning; 4] 'Industrial organisation and policies' - productivity, monopoly policy, nationalised industry, development councils, agriculture; 5] 'Britain and overseas'. For relevant essays see individual BHE entries