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The Economic Section was the first group of professional economists to operate at the centre of the British government. In this volume two former members trace the history of the section 1939 to 1961. This book should be of interest to teachers and students of economics, politics and history.
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The economic section 1939-1961 : a study in economic advising / Alec Cairncross, Nita Watts
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