Prospects for Recovery in the British Economy

First published in 1985, Prospects for Recovery in the British Economy examines the origins of the economic downturn of the early 1980s.

The book explores the causes of the decrease in industrial production and employment during the early 1980s and considers the longer-term cyclical problems of the British economy. In doing so, it provides a detailed study on downturn and recovery from a variety of perspectives. Topics covered include the role of the financial markets; the decline in profit...