Economics of the real world

In recent years a dramatic counter-revolution has taken place in economic theory and policy - a rejection of Keynesian interventionism and the re-assertion of the old orthodoxy. As in the 1930s, wage cuts and balanced budgets are seen as the way to improve competitiveness and solve unemployment. It...

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Main Author: Donaldson, Peter 1934- (Author)
Corporate Author: British Broadcasting Corporation
Format: Book
Published: Harmondsworth Penguin 1973 (1992 printing)
©1973
Edition:Third Edition
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