Economic Careers - Economics and Economists in Britain 1930-1970

In Economic Careers fourteen senior economists describe their early introduction to the study of economics and their contribution to the development of academic economics in Britain.

List of contents

Acknowledgements, Introduction, Sir Henry Hardman, Sir Alec Cairncross, Sir Hans Singer, Prof. Brian Reddaway, Prof. R.D.C. Balck, Dr. R.C. Tress, Prof. Terence Hutchinson, Prof. Tom Wilson, Prof. Arthur Brown, Sir Charles Carter, Dr. Wilfred Beckerman, Prof. Bernard Corry, Sir Alan Peacock, Dr. Richard Lipsey, Sir Albert Sloman

About the author

Keith Tribe

Summary

In Economic Careers fourteen senior economists describe their early introduction to the study of economics and their contribution to the development of academic economics in Britain.

Product details

• Assisted by: Keith Tribe (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.11.1997
• EAN: 9780415147088
• ISBN: 978-0-415-14708-8
• No. of pages: 250
• Weight: 620 g
• Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, Biography: business & industry, Economics, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Success, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Advice on careers & achieving success, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Biography: business and industry, Advice on careers and achieving success, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)