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1	The British Economy Since 1945: Economic Policy and Performance 1945-1995 more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross, Carincross add to wishlist 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, discussing key ... see all copies from $21.95! new only from $51.54! \| SVS
2	The Legacy of the Golden Age: The 1960s and Their Economic Consequences more books like this by Frances Cairncross (Editor), Sir Alec Cairncross (Editor) add to wishlist From the perspective of the 1990s, the 1960s seem an economic golden age. National income was growing even faster than in the 1950s; unemployment remained around 2 per cent of the labour force and inflation was at 4 per cent for most of the decade. The decade marked the peak of the long boom that began at the end of the Second World War and was ... see all copies from $35.86! new only from $189.18! \| SVS
3	Years of Recovery: British Economic Policy 1945-51 more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist "Years of Recovery" was the first comprehensive study of the transition from war to peace in the British economy under the Labour government of 1945-51. It 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. These ... see all copies from $8.47! new only from $191.69! \| SVS
4	Sterling in Decline: The Devaluations of 1931, 1949 and 1967; Second Edition more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross, Barry Eichengreen (Introduction by) add to wishlist This is a new edition of "Sterling in Decline" with a new introduction by Barry Eichengreen. The book traces the decline of sterling from the world's pre-eminent currency alongside the dollar's rise to prominence. There are parallels to be drawn with the euro's emergence as a full-fledged competitor to the dollar for international currency status. ... see all copies from $87.85! new only from $108.92!
5	Living with the century more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $13.07! new only from $59.65! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Price of War more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist German reparations after World War II were the main bone of contention between the four powers in military occupation of the country and the fruits of their failure to agree are still with us in the division, first of Germany, then of Europe. This is a full-length account of German reparations after World War II from the British point of view, by ... see all copies from $12.00! first editions
7	The Economic Section, 1939-1961: A Study in Economic Advising more books like this by Alec Cairncross, Nitta Watts, Nita G. M. Watts add to wishlist The Economic Section was the first group of professional economists to operate at the centre of the British government. In this volume two former members trace the history of the section 1939 to 1961. This book should be of interest to teachers and students of economics, politics and history. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
8	Economic Ideas and Government Policy: Contributions to Contemporary Economic History more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross, Cairncross Sir, Sir Cairncross add to wishlist This collection, by an economist who participated in many of the events described, sketches the more important economic developments from the end of the Second World War to the early 1980s. In so doing, the work brings together for the first time, a series of papers which were produced by Sir Alec Cairncross during this period. L The topics ... see all copies from $23.08! new only from $146.07!
9	Goodbye, Great Britain: The 1976 IMF Crisis more books like this by Ms. Kathleen Burk, Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist On 4 March 1976 the value of the British pound against the US dollar began to slide in international markets. The slide turned into a rout and triggered a traumatic economic and political crisis. By September confidence in the pound had collapsed; the Labour Government under Prime Minister James Callaghan was forced to turn for help to the ... see all copies from $61.94! new only from $61.94! \| SVS
10	The British Economy Since 1945 more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist In this text, Sir Alec Cairncross provides an overview and analysis of British economic policy and performance from 1945 to the present. The book takes a chronological approach, introducing this history with an account of changing ideas on economic policy and performance, discussing key concepts including economic planning, demand management, ... see all copies from $4.12! first editions
11	Anglo-American Econ Collaboration War & Peace08 more books like this by Richard Clarke, Sir Alec Cairncross (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $15.99! first editions
12	Introduction to economics more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $9.50! first editions
13	Essays in Economic Management more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist The papers in this volume cover the following areas: Government and Industry The Managed Economy Monetary Policy Fiscal Policy Economic Forecasting and Economic Planning Economists in Government see all copies from $9.00! new only from $189.29! \| first editions
14	Factors in economic development. more books like this by Alec Kirkland Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! first editions
15	Britain's Economic Prospects Reconsidered more books like this by Ditcley Foudatio, Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $11.75! first editions
16	Home and Foreign Investment, 1870-1913: Studies in Capital Accumulation more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist A detailed study of domestic and overseas investment in the Victorian age, together with an analysis of the fluctuations that accompanied it. Attention is focused on two relationships - that between foreign and domestic investment, and that between the migration of labour and capital. see all copies from $2.97! first editions \| SVS
17	Control of Long-Term International Capital Movements: A Staff Paper more books like this by Alec Cairncross, Brookings Institution add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
18	Economics & Economic Policy more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist These essays, many of them previously unpublished or extensively revised since original publication, focus on a topic of enduring concern to economists, the role of economists and economic theory in the formation of government policy. The volume begins with a discussion of the role of economists as contributors to economic policy, emphasizing the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.57!
19	Papers on Planning and Economic Management more books like this by Ely Devons, Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! first editions
20	Inflation, growth, and international finance more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $4.79!
21	Changing perceptions of economic policy : essays in honour of the seventieth birthday of Sir Alec Cairncross more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross, Frances Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $14.65!
22	Employment, income distribution and development strategy : problems of the developing countries : essays in honour of H.W. Singer more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross, Mohinder Puri, H. W. Singer add to wishlist see all copies from $22.69!
23	The Scottish economy : a statistical account of Scottish life more books like this by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $13.07! first editions
24	Country to Play with: Level of Industry Negotiations in Berlin 1945-46 by Sir Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	Essays in Economic Management more books like this by Alexander K. Cairncross, Alec Cairncross add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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