The economic section 1939-1961 : a study in economic advising / Alec Cairncross, Nita Watts
1989, First Edition. London : Routledge. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #431316
ISBN: 0415031737
Notes; Bibliography: p358-363. - Includes index. Contents; List of tables Preface 1. Stirrings: the Economic Advisory Council 2. Beginnings: the Stamp Survey and the Central Economic Information Service 3. Emergence: the transition to the Economic Section 4. Perpetuation: wartime views on economic advising 5. The Economic Section in wartime: a personal memoir 6. The Economic Section in wartime: post-war policy (1) internal 7. The Economic Section in wartime: post-war policy (2) external 8. The Economic Section under James Meade 9. The Economic Section under Robert Hall 10. Integration: the move to the Treasury 11. Surveys 12. Plans 13. Forecasting 14. Demand management: monetary policy 15. Demand management: fiscal policy to 1951 16. Demand management: fiscal policy after 1951 17. External economic policy to 1951 18. External economic policy after 1951 19. Income policy 20. Conclusion: economic advising then and now Appendix Select bibliography Index. Subjects; Great Britain Economic Section History. Great Britain Treasury Economic Section. Great Britain Economic Section. Treasury, Economic Advisory Section, 1939-1953. Economics. Europe Economic conditions. National income Great Britain. Economic section. Great Britain. 1939-1961. War economy. 1939-1945.
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