Sir Alexander Kirkland Cairncross KCMG FRSE FBA (11 February 1911 – 21 October 1998), known as Sir Alec Cairncross, was a British economist. He was the...
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Alexander Kirkland Cairncross (a.k.a. Alec Cairncross). The journalist Frances Cairncross is his niece. Cairncross grew up in Lesmahagow, a small town on...
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film producer Alec Cairncross (1911–1998), Scottish economist Alec Cameron, several people Alec Campbell (disambiguation), several people Alec Cannon, English...
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see CAB128/10. For a good account of the convertibility crisis, see Alec Cairncross, Years of Recovery: British Economic Policy, 1945–1951, (London, 1985)...
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workers' law, Ellen J. Dannin Britain's Economic Prospects Reconsidered Alec Cairncross, and Ditchley Sogyal Rinpoche, Erik Pema Kunsang, Kerry Moran, and...
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Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018. Alec Cairncross (2013). Years of Recovery: British Economic Policy 1945–51. Routledge...
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Cambridge Five (section John Cairncross)
1979 for Blunt, and 1990 for Cairncross. The moniker Cambridge Four evolved to become the Cambridge Five after Cairncross was added. The group were recruited...
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Blind School in Edinburgh, born there. Alexander Cairncross Sir Alexander Kirkland "Alec" Cairncross, born in Lesmahagow in 1911. Leading British economist...
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economists – a group that also included Lionel Robbins, Norman Chester, Alec Cairncross, Evan Durbin, D.G. Champernowne, and Harold Wilson – drafted into the...
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Response to the Economic Crisis (CSE Books, 1980). Kathleen Burk and Alec Cairncross, Goodbye, Great Britain: The 1976 IMF Crisis (Yale University Press...
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described him as one of the 20th century's "most successful chancellors". Alec Cairncross considered Jenkins "the ablest of the four Chancellors I served". Public...
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Howard (1945–1955) Julian Thornton-Duesbery (1955–1968; second term) Alec Cairncross (1969–1978) Gerald Aylmer (1979–1991) John Barron (1991–2003) Bernard...
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and the World Food Programme.[citation needed] Fellow economist Sir Alec Cairncross has said of Singer, "There are few of the developing countries that...
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economists and directors of analysis. GES was founded in 1964 by Sir Alec Cairncross. The GES recruits economists on behalf of the departments and is the...
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Alexander Nove (redirect from Alec Nove)
edition 1992) (ed.) The Stalin Phenomenon (1993) Archie Brown and Alec Cairncross, "Alec Nove, 1915-1994: An Appreciation", Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 49...
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Politics. I.B.Tauris. pp. 14–. ISBN 978-1-85043-725-3. Kathleen Burk; Alec Cairncross (1992). Good-bye, Great Britain: The 1976 IMF Crisis. Yale University...
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working underground until his entry to parliament. The economist Sir Alec Cairncross, also a pupil at the school, remembered Fraser as "rather shy, quiet...
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and how fast they do. Writing in The Independent, the economist Sir Alec Cairncross stated that the book brought Dr. Penrose "instant recognition as a...
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1945—49" Cambridge Journal of Economics 10#2 (1986), pp. 165-185 online Alec Cairncross, Years of Recovery: British Economic Policy 1945—51 (1985) Broadberry...
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Philip Burgess, university teacher Tyrrell Burgess, educationalist Alec Cairncross, economist George Canning, former Labour Lord Mayor of Birmingham John...
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Economy (1896)(1892) Johnstone Smith Professor of Accountancy (1925) Alec Cairncross Chair of Applied Economics (1949) Bonar-Macfie Chair of Political Economy...
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time, and became a Fellow of the college upon receiving his degree. Alec Cairncross, a fellow Scot who first knew Paterson whilst an economics student...
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1985 and further lived with Audrey Taylor, an old associate of his. Cairncross, Alec (1990). "Sayers, Richard Sidney, 1908-1989". Proceedings of the British...
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(1906–1963): An assessment". The Socialist Register 1980. 17: 155. Alec Cairncross (1996). "Economists in Wartime". Economic ideas and government policy...
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was appointed MVO in 1930, CB in 1943, KCB in 1945 and GCB in 1949. Alec Cairncross, "Woods, Sir John Harold Edmund", The Oxford Dictionary of National...
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Building 2005 (old building) 2008 (old building) Sir Alec Cairncross, economist John Cairncross, civil servant and Soviet spy, the "fifth man" of the...
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Sussex Times. 30 January 2008. Retrieved 24 March 2010. Cairncross, Frances; Cairncross, Alec (1992). The Legacy of the golden age: the 1960s and their...
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predecessor of Leuchars Station. The Pavilion opened at Ayr. 11 February – Alec Cairncross, economist (died 1998) 11 March – Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet...
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Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2019. Alec Cairncross, Living with the Century (Fife: iynx, 1999), p. 33. ISBN 0953541304...
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was the fourth member of the group to be discovered; the fifth, John Cairncross, was yet to be revealed. The height of Blunt's espionage activity was...
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