Arthur Lewis considers the development of the international economy in the forty years leading up to the First World War, with the adoption of the gold standard, a rapid growth in world trade, the opening up of the continents by the railways, vast emigration from Europe, India and China, and large-scale international investment.
Arthur Lewis considers the development of the international economy in the forty years leading up to the First World War, with the adoption of the gol...
This text discusses the problems arising from a mixed economy and argues for a system of controls that combine and encourage the best features of laissez faire and state planning. Chapters cover money, investment, foreign trade, mobility, the social control of business, and nationalization.
This text discusses the problems arising from a mixed economy and argues for a system of controls that combine and encourage the best features of lais...
In this title, first published in 1978, Sir Arthur Lewis considers the development of the international economy in the forty years leading up to the First World War, with the adoption of the gold standard, a rapid growth in world trade, the opening up of the continents by the railways, vast emigration from Europe, India and China, and large-scale international investment.
The book contrasts the relationship between prices, industrial fluctuations, agricultural output, and the stock of monetary gold, considering both the varying patterns of leading economies and then their net...
In this title, first published in 1978, Sir Arthur Lewis considers the development of the international economy in the forty years leading up to th...