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In 1979, Margaret Thatcherâ s new government pursued a monetarist economic policy in response to double-digit inflation, rising unemployment and flatlining economic growth. Tim Lankester's insiderâ s account offers fascinating insights into one of Britain's most unsuccessful economic episodes and also examines monetarism's legacy today.

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In 1979, Margaret Thatcherâ s new government pursued a monetarist economic policy in response to double-digit inflation, rising unemployment and flatlining economic growth. Tim Lankester's insiderâ s account offers fascinating insights into one of Britain's most unsuccessful economic episodes and also examines monetarism's legacy today.
Autorenporträt
Tim Lankester was Margaret Thatcher's first private secretary for economic affairs. He subsequently held senior positions at HM Treasury, the IMF, World Bank, Overseas Development Administration, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He is author of The Politics and Economics of Britain's Foreign Aid: The Pergau Dam Affair (2013).