Britain's economic performance / edited by Tony Buxton, Paul Chapman, and Paul Temple.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Description
xvii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Related name
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Introduction / Tony Buxton, Paul Chapman and Paul Temple
  • 2. The Political Handicap / Geoffrey Chandler
  • 3. Overview: Understanding Britain's Economic Performance: The Role of International Trade / Paul Temple
  • 4. The Competitiveness of UK Manufactured Exports / Tony Buxton
  • 5. The Evolution of UK Trading Performance: Evidence from Manufacturing Industry / Paul Temple
  • 6. Overview: The Foundations of Competitiveness: Investment and Innovation / Tony Buxton
  • 7. The Case of Fixed Investment / Ciaran Driver
  • 8. Research and Development and Trading Performance / Tony Buxton, David Mayes and Andy Murfin
  • 9. Investing in Skills: Training Policy in the UK / Paul Chapman
  • 10. Profits and Economic Performance / Martin Ricketts
  • 11. Overview: Capital and Control: City-Industry Relations / Martha Prevezer
  • 12. The Stock Market and Problems of Corporate Control in the UK / Derek Morris
  • 13. Overview: The UK Labour Market / Paul Chapman.
  • 14. The Question of Pay / Paul Chapman and Paul Temple
  • 15. The Changing Structure of Training Provision / Ewart Keep and Ken Mayhew
  • 16. Overview: The Agents of Change: Notes on the Developing Division of Labour / Paul Temple
  • 17. Does Manufacturing Matter? / David Mayes and Soterios Soteri
  • 18. Thatcherism and Technical Advance - Reform Without Progress? / Margaret Sharp and William Walker.
ISBN
  • 0415108721
  • 041510873X (pbk.)
LCCN
93045694
OCLC
29549275
RCP
C - S
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