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300 Years of Government Spending

Geoff Riley

29th May 2018

Perfect revision for students wanting the bigger picture on fiscal policy - the latest Monday Briefing from Ian Stewart at Deloitte looks at three centuries of government spending.

Deloitte Monday Briefing | 300 years of public spending

Government is a far larger and more important player in the economy than it was in the 1690s. But the choices remain the same. Someone has to pay for debt-financed spending: https://t.co/K5hRnVYZur #MondayBriefing pic.twitter.com/4M5Zd7SdGk
— Ian Stewart (@IanStewartEcon) May 29, 2018

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.