Britain's Economic Renaissance: Margaret Thatcher's Reforms 1979-1984

by Alan Walters

As the recession in Britain intensified in 1980/81, Margaret Thatcher, despite the dictates of contemporary economic doctrine, did not increase the fiscal deficit in order to "increase aggregate demand". Instead, she did just the opposite, hoping to restore confidence to the market and credibility to government policy. In this analysis of her policy, the Prime Minister's personal economic advisor, the First Lord of the Treasury, argues that the course...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195037391
• ISBN13: 9780195037395
• Release Date: March 1986
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 4.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.6"