We are on the threshold of a truly revolutionary era of discovery - ranging from the origins of the universe to new states of matter and microscopic machines, from a new understanding of the oceans and of the biological connections across the Earth's species to the functioning of the human brain...

A general equilibrium macro model is constructed to explore effects of export-led growth policies on the terms of trade and the domestic distribution of a developing region with abundant labour. This region, the South, trades with another, the North; they have different technologies and supplies...

Sectors with increasing returns to scale have been shown to amplify business cycles exhibiting more volatility than others. Our hypothesis is that this volatility could be a cause of the rdquo;'jobless recoveryquot; suggesting policies for employment generation. To test this hypothesis we...