Economic advisers in the United Kingdom
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12585389 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alec Cairncross (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 232-242 |
| Publication date | 1999-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Contemporary British History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1361-9462 • E-ISSN: 1743-7997 |
| Publisher | Routledge (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/13619469908581539 |
| OpenAlex | W2040255314 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 6 |
In this posthumously published article Sir Alec Cairncross (1911–98), Chief Economic Adviser to Her Majesty's Government 1961–64 and Head of Government Economic Service 1964–69, gives his view of the role of economic advisers in government policy making. He traces the origins of their participation and then follows their activities to the present day. He concludes by offering a few comments on the job of economic adviser
Economic history · Economics · Economy · Government (linguistics · Kingdom · Majesty · Management · Political science · Service (business · Economic, financial, and policy analysis · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Public Administration
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |