History A-Level
State-led recovery
What State-led recovery means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of State-led recovery
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Attempts in 1933–36, such as public works and rearmament, to revive output and cut unemployment, judged by how far they did so.
Topics that use State-led recovery
- Economic development and policies, 1918–89 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Central planning and targets
- Depression and state intervention
- Economic crisis and stabilisation
- Economic miracle
- European integration
- Living standards and social division
- Living standards under control
- Recovery and foreign investment
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