04024nam 2200841Ia 450 991080922170332120200520144314.01-134-78775-81-280-33086-40-203-28738-X0-203-03024-910.4324/9780203030240 (CKB)1000000000249423(EBL)169611(OCoLC)252797490(SSID)ssj0000294596(PQKBManifestationID)11222965(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000294596(PQKBWorkID)10312081(PQKB)10111714(SSID)ssj0000143457(PQKBManifestationID)11149814(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000143457(PQKBWorkID)10112440(PQKB)11221811(MiAaPQ)EBC169611(Au-PeEL)EBL169611(CaPaEBR)ebr10058061(CaONFJC)MIL33086(EXLCZ)99100000000024942319950516h19961994 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrEconomic ideas and government policy contributions to contemporary economic history /Alec Cairncross1st ed.London ;New York Routledge1996, c19941 online resource (294 p.)Routledge Explorations in Economic HistoryDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-99326-3 0-415-13245-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; IN PRAISE OF ECONOMIC HISTORY; HOW BRITISH AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION WAS PLANNED IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR; ECONOMISTS IN WARTIME; POSTWAR PLANNING IN EUROPE, 1945 7; THE ECONOMIC RECOVERY OF WESTERN GERMANY; INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY FROM WAR: A COMPARISON OF BRITISH AND GERMAN EXPERIENCE; THE GERMAN BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CRISIS, 1950 1; THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MARSHALL PLAN; THE MARSHALL PLAN; A RETROSPECTIVE; PRELUDE TO RADCLIFFE: MONETARY POLICY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1948 57; THE 1967 DEVALUATION OF STERLINGTHE 1970's IN PERSPECTIVETHE IMF CRISIS OF 1976; ECONOMIC POLICY AFTER 1974: A REVIEW ARTICLE; THE EARLY HISTORY OF J P COATS with J.B.K.Hunter; ECONOMIC TRENDS IN THE TRADE OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; BRITAIN'S INDUSTRIAL DECLINE; ECONOMISTS AND ENGINEERS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS AS AN INFLUENCE ON THEORY AND POLICY; REFLECTIONS ON ECONOMIC IDEAS AND GOVERNMENT POLICY: 1939 AND AFTER; IndexThis 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 government and the gradual transformation of the economic landscape.Routledge Explorations in Economic HistoryEconomic history1945-Economic history1918-1945Reconstruction (1939-1951)EconomicsHistory20th centuryEconomic policyInternational economic relationsGreat BritainEconomic policy1945-1964Great BritainEconomic policy1918-1945Economic historyEconomic historyReconstruction (1939-1951)EconomicsHistoryEconomic policy.International economic relations.330.9045330.94055Cairncross Alec1911-1998.119173MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809221703321Economic Ideas and Government Policy465274UNINA