Titlebook: Economic Priorities for a Labour Government; Roy Hattersley,Doug Jones (Economic Adviser to Roy Book 1987 Palgrave Macmillan, a division o

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,Fiscal Policy — Public Expenditure and Taxation,ith both industry and the local authorities. It made it difficult for them to set longer-term investment plans with any degree of certainty. The result was that the ‘stop-go’ cycle only served to disguise, yet reinforce industry’s long-term relative decline.

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Britain, the Third World and the Debt Crisis,y is quite the opposite. In 1985 alone the net transfer of resources from the Third to the Developed World was £22 billion. The truth is that the poorest parts of the world are still subsidising the richest.

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Government Borrowing,at the next Labour Government will use as the basis of our borrowing policy are set out. No-one doubts the need for the use of such indicators. Our argument with the Government concerns the absurd way in which the targets for these indicators have been set.

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New Technology,t competition. But new technology is not an ogre to be propitiated by sacrifice because it cannot be resisted. It is a great force for increased wealth which — if properly harnessed — can bring Britain the growth and prosperity which has eluded us for so long.

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Introduction: The Development of a New Economic Programme,he time of the 1983 election showed that the electorate believed the Conservatives to have a more convincing policy to tackle unemployment than Labour. This was the true measure of the depths to which the Labour Party had sunk.

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Exchange Rates and Exchange Controls,on of the highest real interest rates in our history (and in the developed world) and a number of fortuitious circumstances that cannot last — an OPEC price increase, chaos inside the EMS and dollar weakness. Nevertheless sterling still fell to its lowest ever level against the Deutschmark.

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