The Cost-Effectiveness of 1930s British Regional Policy

P. Scott

Working Papers from Portsmouth University - Department of Economics

Abstract: This paper examines the cost-effectiveness of British regional policy during teh 1930s. It takes issues with Correlli Barnett, who has argued that regional policy measures introduced from 1945 were already shown to be inefficient by the failure of similar assistance during the 1930s.

Keywords: REGIONAL ECONOMY; INDUSTRIAL POLICY (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G10 H10 N10 R58 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 31 pages
Date: 1998
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