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Orthodoxies of Economic Management

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The Politics of Economic Policy

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British government policy towards the economy for most of the postwar period has been informed by one of two prevailing orthodoxies: neo-Keynesianism, and monetarism. These orthodoxies influenced the relative priorities given to different objectives of economic policy, and the instruments used to achieve those objectives.

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© 1993 Wyn Grant

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Grant, W. (1993). Orthodoxies of Economic Management. In: The Politics of Economic Policy. Contemporary Political Studies. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14903-2_3

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