“…This paper argues that transport is more cart than horse, in that transport improvements are not the most important driver of economic growth for most countries. …”

“…There were no roads, no railways, but the one-horse drawn sleds that glided through the snowy woods and across the frozen lakes could carry the valuable but heavy loads of iron and iron goods to Trondheim and from there out into the world. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Workers and Populism in Slovakia -- 11. 'A Trojan Horse in Our Midst': The Saturn Plant and the Disorganization of Autoworkers in the US -- 12. …”

“…For several years, I taught a first-year seminar called "Chance", which I came to describe as "probability and statistics for the educated citizen" as distinguished from a formula-heavy approach to elementary statistics. I also focused more on probability than statistics in Chance. …”