The Post-War Reconstruction of Greece A History of Economic Stabilization and Development, 1944-1952 /

The book presents the first comprehensive account of how economists, engineers and industrialists mapped out the economic future of Greece in the aftermath of civil war devastation. It documents the policy debate that took place among Greece and its sponsors about the future course of the economy, t...

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Main Author: Politakis, George (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Democracy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship for Growth,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:The book presents the first comprehensive account of how economists, engineers and industrialists mapped out the economic future of Greece in the aftermath of civil war devastation. It documents the policy debate that took place among Greece and its sponsors about the future course of the economy, the required investment and their financing. Through historical narrative, archival sources and oral history, this book offers a better understanding of the achievements proclaimed by many economists as an "economic miracle".
Physical Description:XIII, 287 p. 14 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9781137577344
ISSN:2662-3641
DOI:10.1057/978-1-137-57734-4