John Kenneth Galbraith on UK economy

Title

John Kenneth Galbraith on UK economy

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Jan 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:09:11

Description

Interview with US economist John Kenneth Galbraith giving his views on tackling the UK economic recession and criticising the current British Government’s economic policy. On a visit to the UK. Male interviewer not identified, poss. Peter Allen.

Contributors

Peter Allen?; John Kenneth Galbraith

Keywords

Trade unions; Industry; Money; Government; Wages; Prices; Inflation; Margaret Thatcher; Economics; British; Unemployment; Economic policy; Prime ministers; Capitalism; Economic recession; Economic recovery; Banks; Economic forecasting; Counter-inflation policy; Industrial production; Economic theory

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