Buckingham's Fight for Independence |
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| Authors: | Alan Peacock |
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| Affiliation: | Alan Peacock is the Chairman of the committee set up by the Government to investigate the finances of the BBC He is also Research Professor of Public Finance at the Esmee Falrbalm Research Centre Henot Watt Umverslty He was formerly Pnnclpal and Professor of economics, University College at Buckmgham and Professor of Economics and Head of Department of Economics. University of York He was Chief Economic Adviser, Departments of Industry Trade and Prices and Consumer Protection, 1973–76 Member of the IEA Adnsory Council and author of books on the economics of copyright. taxation public expenhture. welfare education and government Professor Peacock also finds time to compose |
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| Abstract: | Professor Alan Peacock examines the barriers to entry erected against innovators in the university market by lecturer trade unions,'disinterested' government officials and other groups The University of Buckingham reveals how, despite hostile political conditions, exposure to the market-place improves academic standards and administrative efficiency |
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