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It was amazingly exciting work for people - a strange mixture of social engineering and macro-economic policy - and it was a topic in which Britain led the world.
BBC: Viewpoints: How did Margaret Thatcher change Britain?
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That could make a difference to macro-economic policy.
BBC: Should Britain let go of London?
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Read back that list of coalition disagreements and it reminds you that they were issues on the margins of most voters' concerns whereas there is a surprising degree of cross party agreement on macro-economic policy, welfare cuts and schools reform let alone the proposals the two men will highlight today - be it childcare subsidies, pension reform or road tolls.
BBC: Coalition: Official - it's not a marriage
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At the national macro-economic or policy level, having higher levels of employment and lower levels of unemployment are highly desirable.
FORBES: Jobs and Public Policy