The trading relationship between a primary-producing South and a manufacturing North has dynamic properties of conflict and symbiosis similar to those of the closed-economy, worker-capitalist relationship. In a simple model, these dynamics may lead to cyclical behavior involving two...

Using data provided by The Law Society of England and Wales, the paper attempts to evaluate the quantity and quality of legal services provided by private solicitors in Wales. Both are found wanting compared to England as a whole and to an appropriate comparator region (South West England)....

The possibility of immiserizing growth is explored in a nonneoclassical North-South model having formal similarities to R. M. Goodwin's (1967) growth-cycle model. Because of the 'engine of growth' property of the Northern economy, a redistribution in favor of the South is beneficial to that...