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  • THE ECONOMIC SECTION 1939-1961
    ALEC CAIRNCROSS / NITA WATTS
    First published in 1989, The Economic Section 1939-1961 is a rare study of economic policymaking as seen from the inside. The Economic Section, formed in 1939-1940, was the first group of professional economists to operate full-time at the centre of government in the United Kingdom and its views on many issues of economic policy were frequently decisive. In this volume, two for...

    $960.00

  • INFLATION, GROWTH AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
    ALEC CAIRNCROSS
    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. ...

    $980.00

  • THE ROBERT HALL DIARIES 1947-1953 (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    ALEC CAIRNCROSS
    Lord Roberthall was economic adviser to a succession of Labour and Conservative governments from 1947 to 1961. During that time, he served under eight Chancellors and exercised more influence on economic policy than perhaps any other official. Fortunately – though it was contrary to Civil Service rules – he kept a diary in which he documented and reflected on day-to-day events....

    $1,320.00

  • THE ROBERT HALL DIARIES 1954-1961 (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    ALEC CAIRNCROSS
    Lord Roberthall was economic adviser to a succession of Labour and Conservative governments from 1947 to 1961. During that time, he served under eight Chancellors and exercised more influence on economic policy than perhaps any other official. Fortunately – though it was contrary to Civil Service rules – he kept a diary in which he documented and reflected on day-to-day events....

    $860.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS
    ALEC CAIRNCROSS / PETER SINCLAIR
    Introduction to Economics, Sixth Edition gives a general and nonmathematical introductory approach to the field of economics. The monograph also updates the reader with economic issues over the years and modern economic analysis. The book is divided into seven parts. Part I includes basic topics such as the aim and purpose of economics; production, consumption, and trade; and ...

    $970.00

  • ESSAYS IN ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
    ALEC CAIRNCROSS
    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 ...

    $1,200.00

  • BRITAIN'S ECONOMIC PROSPECTS RECONSIDERED
    CAIRNCROSS, ALEC
    This book is a sequal to Britain's Economic Prospects, the report issued in 1968 by the Brookings Institution and universally accepted as the most thorough and comprehensive study of the British Economy to have ever appeared. Two years later, just after the British General election, six fo the American economists who prepared the Brookings Report met with a number of other lead...

    $1,240.00

  • YEARS OF RECOVERY
    ALEC CAIRNCROSS
    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 episodes, apart from their dramatic inte...

    $1,320.00

  • ECONOMIC IDEAS AND GOVERNMENT POLICY
    SIR ALEC CAIRNCROSS
    This volume collects together Sir Alec Cairncross' most important contributions to the economic history of the post-1939 period. They address such major issues as the role of economists in the 2nd World War, the significance of the Marshall plan and Britain's relative economic decline. Together they demonstrate a keen insight into the changing role of the economist in governmen...

    $1,320.00