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The State and Economic Knowledge: The American and British Experiences

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The State and Economic Knowledge: The American and British Experiences - Furner, Mary O. (Editor), and Supple, Barry (Editor)
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This book addresses an important but inadequately recognized dimension of the activities of the modern state - the role it plays in producing the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary for economic policy-making. The traditional assumption, which this collection of essays challenges, is that despite this profound dependence governments have generally acted as passive consumers of whatever ideas economists in the private sector and professions had to offer. This book brings together papers from an Anglo-American ...

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The State and Economic Knowledge: The American and British Experiences 2002, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521523158

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The State and Economic Knowledge: The American and British Experiences 1990, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521394246

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