TY  - BOOK
AU  - Congdon,Tim G.
TI  - Reflections on monetarism: Britain’s vain search for a successful economic strategy 
U1  - 338.941 21
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Cheltenham : 
PB  - Edward Elgar
KW  - POLITICA MONETARIA
KW  - POLITICA ECONOMICA
KW  - 1945-
KW  - REINO UNIDO
N1  - Pte. 1 The rise of British monetarism: setting the agenda; some key themes; the rationale of the medium-term financial strategy; Britain's monetarist experiment - initial setbacks followed by triumph. Pte. 2 The Fall of British monetarism: early warnings; a typical Tory boom; I told you so; some initial theorizing. Part 3 Keynes and British Monetarism: are we really all Keynesians now?; Keynes, British monetarism and American monetarism; the exchange rate in British monetary policy - or where British economics went wrong. Part 4 Two period pieces: the intelligent radical's approach to the balance of payments; introducing the concept of equity withdrawal
N2  - The last 20 years have seen severe macroeconomic instability in Britain, with three extreme and highly damaging boom-bust cycles. Professor Tim Congdon, one of the City's most well-known commentators, has been an influential critic of successive governments' failures in economic policy throughout this period. Reflections on Monetarism brings together his most important academic papers and journalism, including his remarkably prescient series of articles in The Times from 1985 to 1988 forecasting that the Lawson credit boom would wreck the Thatcher Government's reputation for sound financial management. He presents a powerful argument that the root cause of Britain's economic instability has been the volatile growth of credit and the money supply
UR  - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781852784416/9781852784416.xml?rskey=L6Jg9R&result=9
UR  - http://www.timcongdon4ukip.com/biography.html
ER  -