UK: changing politics of crisis management

This chapter shows how the UK tackled the crisis. The UK was affected early and implemented a post-crisis stimulus package quickly. But from 2010, with a new government, austerity was the watchword, with cuts in social security expenditures prioritized over tax increases. Spending on education and h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bennett, F
Other Authors: Ólafsson, S
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019