The debt constraint on British economic policy and performance in the 1920s

Studies in Economic and Social History: Essays Presented to Professor Derek Aldcroft

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 101-118

  Foreman Peck, James ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b HM Treasury   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315184906     Document Type: Chapter

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