Chapter INTRODUCTION: THE 1960s / Alec Cairncross -- chapter OPENING THE CONFERENCE -- chapter 1 WHY DID TH E GOLDEN AGE LAST SO LONG? / Charles Kindleberger -- chapter 2 HOW WAS IT POSSIBLE TO RUN ECONOM IES AT SUCH HIGH PRESSURE W ITH OUT ACCELERATING WAGE RATES? / David Worswick -- chapter 3 WERE TH E INSTRUM ENTS OF CO N TRO L FOR DOM ESTIC ECONOM IC POLICY ADEQUATE? -- chapter 4 COULD INTERNATIONAL POLICY CO-ORDINATION HAVE BEEN M ORE EFFECTIVE? / John Williamson -- chapter 5 DID THE SIXTIES SWING TOO FAR? -- chapter 6 DID POLICY ERRORS OF THE 1960s SOW THE SEEDS OF TROUBLE IN THE 1970s?
Summary
The 1960s were a turning point for postwar economic policy. In this book, politicians, senior officials & well-known economists, discuss the economic and social policy of this period & its consequences
Analysis
Economic conditions History
Great Britain
Notes
Based on papers from a conference held at Glasgow University, Apr. 1991
