The rise and fall of public enterprise: the framework / Pier Angelo Toninelli

The decline of state-owned enterprise and the new foundations of the state-industry relationship / Nicola Bellini

The performance of state-owned enterprises / Yair Aharoni

The role of the state in economic growth / Erik S. Reinert

The rise and fall of state-owned enterprise in Germany / Ulrich Wengenroth

Beyond state and market: Italy's futile search for a third way / Franco Amatori

State enterprise in Britain in the twentieth century / Robert Millward

The rise and decline of state-owned industry in twentieth-century France / Emmanuel Chadeau

The rise and decline of Spanish state-owned firms / Albert Carreras, Xavier Tafunell, and Eugenio Torres

Fifty years of state-owned industry in Austria, 1946-1996 / Dieter Stiefel

A reluctant state and its enterprises: state-owned enterprises in the Netherlands in the "long" twentieth century / M. Davids and Jan L. van Zanden

State-owned enterprises in a hostile environment: the U.S. experience / Louis Galambos

Conclusion: Schumpeter revisited / Louis Galambos and William Baumol.