Australian Economic Policy
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At a pivotal moment in Australia's economic development, Australian Economic Policy arrives as an authoritative and incisive examination of the forces shaping the nation's financial and political landscape in the 1970s. Edited by J. P. Nieuwenhuysen, Reader in Economics at the University of Melbourne, and P. J. Drake, Professor of Economics at the University of New England, this scholarly collection presents a rigorous analysis of the key policy debates, government interventions, and macroeconomic challenges that defined a transformative era in Australian public life. Covering a broad spectrum of issues — from fiscal management and trade policy to labour markets and monetary strategy — the volume draws on the expertise of leading Australian economists to illuminate the complex interplay between theory and practice in a rapidly evolving economy. More than a technical compendium, this work stands as a significant contribution to the canon of Australian economic thought, capturing the intellectual climate of a decade marked by global uncertainty and domestic reform. Nieuwenhuysen and Drake's editorial vision ensures that each contribution speaks to both the specialist and the informed general reader, balancing analytical depth with clarity of argument. For anyone seeking to understand how Australia's modern economic framework was forged — and what pressures threatened to reshape it — this collection raises questions as relevant today as they were when first published.
Author: J. P. Nieuwenhuysen And P. J. Drake
Format: Paperback
Published: 1977, Melbourne University Press
Genre: Business & economics
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
At a pivotal moment in Australia's economic development, Australian Economic Policy arrives as an authoritative and incisive examination of the forces shaping the nation's financial and political landscape in the 1970s. Edited by J. P. Nieuwenhuysen, Reader in Economics at the University of Melbourne, and P. J. Drake, Professor of Economics at the University of New England, this scholarly collection presents a rigorous analysis of the key policy debates, government interventions, and macroeconomic challenges that defined a transformative era in Australian public life. Covering a broad spectrum of issues — from fiscal management and trade policy to labour markets and monetary strategy — the volume draws on the expertise of leading Australian economists to illuminate the complex interplay between theory and practice in a rapidly evolving economy. More than a technical compendium, this work stands as a significant contribution to the canon of Australian economic thought, capturing the intellectual climate of a decade marked by global uncertainty and domestic reform. Nieuwenhuysen and Drake's editorial vision ensures that each contribution speaks to both the specialist and the informed general reader, balancing analytical depth with clarity of argument. For anyone seeking to understand how Australia's modern economic framework was forged — and what pressures threatened to reshape it — this collection raises questions as relevant today as they were when first published.