Economic policy in practice

Fluctuations in social prosperity, employment levels and production have long been objects of study. The many works which have been published on this subject give detailed descriptions of the phenomena which accompany these fluctuations, analyse the combinations of cir­ cumstances which can lead to upsets in the economic development of a country and examine the methods which can be applied to prevent un­ desirable variations in certain economic quantities. The present study does not pretend eith