UK Economy: A Manual of Applied Economics by A.R. Prest; D.J. Coppock - 1974-10-10

London England: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. The book's general aim remains twofold: first, to provide a systematic, thoroughgoing and up-to-date portrayal of the main features of the UK economy: and second, to form the basis for a course of study in applied economics. This second purpose representa a new departure in economics text books, in that it gives the student the opportunity to apply his economic theory to the immediate problems which face the British economy. There are five chapters, dealing with the economy as a whole; monetary, credit and fiscal policies; foreign trade and the balance of payments; industry and commerce; and labour (the labour force, income distribution, incomes policy, trade unions and industrial relations). Slight foxing to end pages. Some wear and and slight tear and a couple of small watermarks on back cover.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions… Read More