The relationship between growth and equity has been a disputed issue at least since Simon Kuznets [11] described it as U-shaped. Kuznets 's hypoth~sis that as per capita income rises income distribution would first become less equal and then more equal has been supported by a large array of...

PAPANEKLocation theory must be one of economic theory's least applied branches. The theoretical literature on industrial location is extensive, the empirical evidence sparse. There are many reasons for the gap between theory and evidence. It has proved difficult to measure the impact of location...

The Lewis and Soligo article [1] includes an estimate of the growth of all "large scale" industry followed by an analysis of the growth rates of the major industry groups: consumer goods, intermediate products, investment and related goods. These two parts of the article are not dependent on...