Second, there were the discussions and drafts leading up to the White Paper on Employment Policy of 1944 in which the UK government accepted the maintenance of employment as an obligation of governmental policy. — James Meade Copy Share Image
In the 1930s one was aware of two great evils - mass unemployment and the threat of war. — James Meade Copy Share Image
From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford. — James Meade Copy Share Image
I have learned as much in the last three years as in any other comparable period of my life, but with an added realisation… — James Meade Copy Share Image
My interest in economics has always been in the whole corpus of economic theory, the interrelationships between the various fields of theory and their… — James Meade Copy Share Image
Second, there were the discussions and drafts leading up to the White Paper on Employment Policy of 1944 in which the UK government accepted… — James Meade Copy Share Image
But my shift to the serious study of economics gradually weakened my belief in Major Douglas's A+B theorem, which was replaced in my thought… — James Meade Copy Share Image
Margaret had close links with Geneva where she had spent some years as a student while her parents had been wardens of the Quaker… — James Meade Copy Share Image
My job was to teach the whole corpus of economic theory, but there were two subjects in which I was especially interested, namely, the… — James Meade Copy Share Image
To spend this particular year reading essays to Dennis Robertson as one's supervisor, and, simultaneously, enjoying membership of the group round Keynes was indeed… — James Meade Copy Share Image
I remained a member of the section till 1947, becoming Director in 1946. — James Meade Copy Share Image
In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy.… — James Meade Copy Share Image
The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can,… — James Meade Copy Share Image
