Essays in Economics

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Author(s): Ely Devons
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin
Year: 1961

Language: English
Pages: 201
City: London

Preface (7)......Page 5
Contents (9)......Page 6
1. Applied Economics—The Application of What? (13)......Page 8
2. The Role of the Economist in Public Affairs (33)......Page 28
3. The Case for Investment and Productivity (47)......Page 42
4. Economic Planning in War and Peace (61)......Page 56
5. Treasury Control (87)......Page 82
6. The Language of Economic Statistics (105)......Page 99
7. Statistics as a Basis for Policy (122)......Page 116
8. Statistics of the United Kingdom Terms of Trade (138)......Page 132
9. The Wage-Price Spiral (155)......Page 149
10. An Index of Wage-Rates by Industries (166)......Page 160