Protectionism in historical perspective -- Was there a capital shortage in the first half of the nineteenth century in Germany? -- Regional variations in growth in Germany in the nineteenth century with particular reference to the west-east developmental gradient -- Investment in education and...

For equity, societies may wish to eliminate certain forms or manifestations of inequality. Horizontal equity and vertical equity in the income tax are topics which have interested me for some years. Although any shortfall from each of these objectives can be measured in terms of unwanted...