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Understanding the UK Economy

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  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. Peter Curwen
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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introduction

    • Peter Curwen
    Pages 1-17

  3. The Macroeconomy

    • Bob Sedgwick
    Pages 19-68

  4. The Financial System

    • Peter Curwen
    Pages 69-102

  5. Spending, Taxing & Borrowing

    • Peter Curwen
    Pages 103-130

  6. External Transactions

    • Peter Curwen
    Pages 131-171

  7. External Relations

    • Peter Curwen
    Pages 172-198

  8. The Labour Market

    • Brian McCormick
    Pages 199-235

  9. Welfare: Inequality & Poverty

    • Paul Marshall
    Pages 236-265

  10. Industry and Policy

    • Keith Hartley, Nick Hooper
    Pages 266-305

  11. Macroeconomic Policy

    • David Gowland, Stephen James
    Pages 306-345

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 347-359
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An examination of the main historical trends of the UK economy and the changes of the 1980s and a look at how the economy will develop into the 1990s. The book is aimed at economics and business students.

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