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Aspects of Postwar Economic Policy

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I want to discuss some aspects of the policies of the last three decades which have contributed to the anxious position in which we now find ourselves, with our money rapidly depreciating in value, our purchases from abroad sustained at their present volume only by unprecedented borrowing from abroad and, at the same time, our domestic economic activity faced with contraction.

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  1. D. H. Robertson, Utility and All That, Allen & Unwin, London, 1952, p. 100.

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Robbins, L. (1996). Aspects of Postwar Economic Policy. In: Wood, G.E. (eds) Explorations in Economic Liberalism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24967-1_4

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