Whether the plight of OECD unskilled labour is due to trade or technology is examined with a general equilibrium Heckscher-Ohlin calibrated model of North and South. Technology transfer from North to South via direct foreign investment in unskilled-labour-intensive manufacturing industries is...

D.G. Brown's revisionist interpretation, despite its interest, misrepresents Mill's moral theory as outlined in Utilitarianism. Mill's utilitarianism is extraordinary because it explicitly aims to maximize general happiness both in point of quality and quantity. It encompasses spheres of life...

Development and convergence is explained as the transfer of technology embodied in machinery, to the manufacturing sector of those developing countries that institute the necessary property rights. The process is modelled within a Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson framework with capital mobility and...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the powers under which compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) are made, including the “well‐being powers” of local authorities, the procedural and policy requirements which must be met for a CPO to be confirmed and how all of those fare in...