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...
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Corporate Author: | |
Format: | Book |
Published: |
Harmondsworth
Penguin
1973 (1992 printing)
©1973 |
Edition: | Third Edition |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Click Here to View Status and Holdings. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
MARC
LEADER | 00000n a2200000 a 4501 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | wils-082637 | ||
005 | 2021118143135 | ||
020 | # | # | |a 0140135669 |q paperback |
040 | # | # | |a UiTM |b eng |c UiTM |e rda |
090 | 0 | 0 | |a HD82 |b .D62 1992 |
100 | 1 | # | |a Donaldson, Peter |c 1934- |e author |
245 | 1 | 1 | |a Economics of the real world |c Peter Donaldson |
250 | # | # | |a Third Edition |
264 | # | 1 | |a Harmondsworth |b Penguin |c 1973 (1992 printing) |
264 | # | 1 | |c ©1973 |
300 | # | # | |a 224 pages |b illustrations |c 20 cm |
336 | # | # | |a text |2 rdacontent |
337 | # | # | |a unmediated |2 rdamedia |
338 | # | # | |a volume |2 rdacarrier |
504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references and index |
520 | # | # | |a 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 appears we have learnt nothing from earlier experience. Arguing that economic policies have exacerbated the impact of world recession from which Britain should have been relatively immune, the author contends that the underlying issues are quality of output and consumption, the nature of work and a more equal sharing of the freedom and power that income and wealth confer. |
650 | # | 0 | |a Economic policy |
710 | 1 | # | |a British Broadcasting Corporation |
856 | 4 | 0 | |z Click Here to View Status and Holdings. |u https://opac.uitm.edu.my/opac/detailsPage/detailsHome.jsp?tid=082637 |
964 | # | # | |c BOK |d 01 |