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Item Details
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AUSTIN ROBINSON
THE LIFE OF AN ECONOMIC ADVISER |
| By: |
S. Cairncross |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£122.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0333594770 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780333594773 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
10 August, 1993 |
| Pages: |
198 |
| Description: |
This biography examines the life and career of Sir Austin Robinson. Now the last survivor of the Cambridge economists of the 1930s and a close associate of Keynes, he began as a seaplane pilot in World War I and spent two years in the 1920s tutoring a maharajah in India. |
| Synopsis: |
Sir Austin Robinson had a career unique among economists. A close associate of Keynes, he began as a seaplane pilot in the First World War and spent two years in the 1920s tutoring a Maharajah in India. He was at the centre of economic policy-making during and after World War 2, and in postwar years was professor, editor, promoter of economic debate and economic adviser in many countries. |
| Illustrations: |
biography |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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