Ralph Harris on economics
- Title
- Ralph Harris on economics
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 5 Jul 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:36:56
- Description
- Nicholas Leonard interviews Lord Ralph Harris, Chairman of the Institute of Economic Affairs and founder of the University of Buckingham, Britain’s first privately funded university, for the Marie Kinsey programme. On his Conservative politics; the post-war economy and Keynesian theory; establishing the Instutute of Economic Affairs and their publications; Margaret Thatcher; controversial formation of the university; Eastern Europe’s newly democratised economies.
- Contributors
- Nicholas Leonard; Ralph Harris
- Keywords
- Politics; Margaret Thatcher; Economics; Conservative Party; Privatization; Economic systems; Capitalism; Eastern Europe; Universities; Private finance; Market economy; Marie Kinsey; Ralph Harris; Institute of Economic Affairs; University of Buckingham; John Maynard Keynes
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