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First published in 1989, The Economic Section 1939-1961 is a rare study of economic policymaking as seen from the inside. It presents a picture of the day-to-day working of the Section, focussing on the more dramatic episodes, when major issues of policy were in dispute or important new issues were posed.

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This book, originally published in 1975, deals with the sources of economic growth, inflation and the prospects of bringing it under control, floating exchange rates and restrictions on international capital movements. Although aimed at the non-specialist, professional economists willa slo find the book stimulating.

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A collection of Sir Alec Cairncross' most important contributions to the economic history of the post-1939 period. They demonstrate a keen insight into the changing role of the economist and the transformation of the economic landscape.

This comprehensive study of the transition from war to peace in the British economy under the Labour government of 1945-51 includes a full account of the successive crises and turning-points in those hectic years - the coal and convertibility crises of 1947, devaluation in 1949 and rearmament in 1951.

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A personal account of the negotiations that took place in the winter of 1945-46 between American, British, French, and Soviet representatives over a Reparation Plan for Germany.

In Managing the British Economy in the 1960s Sir Alec Cairncross, who was Economic Adviser to HMG in 1961-64 and Head of the newly-created Government Economic Service in 1964-69, tells the inside story of the making of economic policy under four Chancellors of the Exchequer between 1960 and 1970, first under a Conservative government then under a Labour government. He describes how the Treasury dealt with a whole succession of crises and exper...

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

En el primero de los tres grupos aparecen seis ensayos sobre la distribucin del ingreso en el proceso de desarrollo y sobre las oportunidades de empleo. Los siete ensayos siguientes se consagran a diversos aspectos de la estrategia de desarrollo, tales como la industrializacin y la confianza colectiva. La ltima parte agrupa cuatro ensayos dedicados a cuestiones que van desde la ayuda alimentaria hasta la experiencia de la India con la administ...

In this fully revised and updated second edition, Sir Alec Cairncross provides a lucid overview and analysis of British economic policy and performance from 1945 to the present. The author takes a chronological approach, introducing the events of the period with an account of changing ideas on economic policy and performance. He concludes with a survey of major developments over the period.