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Government and economies in the postwar world : economic policies and comparative performance, 1945-85 /

The chance to begin anew seldom occurs. Yet the nearly complete breakdown of the world economy between 1939 and 1945, together with the dominant position of the United States at the end of the war, provided just this opportunity. A new international economic order was built on the ruins of the old....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Graham, Andrew, 1942-, Seldon, Anthony
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1990.
Series:New Routledge library of economics.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction; The international environment; The United Kingdom; France; West Germany; Italy; Spain; Scandinavia; Eastern Europe; The Soviet Union; The United States; Japan; Comparative economic performance of the OECD countries, 1950 87: a summary of the evidence; Benefits of backwardness and costs of continuity; Economic policies and traditions; The meaning of hard work; Political institutions and economic performance; Index.