17 MARCH 1933, Page 6

The distinction between the rival schools of economists —the Cambridge

school, expansionist, and the London school, all for continued deflation—is getting almost too clean-cut. "Which do you belong to ? " a well- known professor of my acquaintance was asked a day or two ago. "Oh, I'm of the Hitchin school," be answered, "just halfway between the two."

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