...Guido Erreygers; Giovanni Di Bartolomeo The Debates on Eugenio Rignano’s Inheritance Tax Proposals Guido Erreygers and Giovanni Di Bartolomeo In June 1920, Filippo Turati (1857–1932), one of the founders of the Italian Labour Party, gave a three-hour speech to the Italian Parliament...

... to contemporary currents of interpretation. The dance of ideas and interests in David Ames Wells’s struggles with tariffs is traced with analytical precision. Eugenio Rignano’s ultimately failed campaign to mix effi ciency with social justice in the reform of inheritance laws points straight to the present...

... exhaust the variety of issues that can arise when the “embracing the world” approach is applied to studying the relationship between politics and economics. By study- ing David Ames Wells (1828–1898) and Eugenio Rignano (1870–1930), two men whose theoretical and practical activities intermingled...

... . “ The Measurement of the Inequality of Incomes .” Economic Journal 30 , no. 119 : 348 – 61 . Erreygers Guido Bartolomeo Giovanni Di 2007 . “ The Debates on Eugenio Rignano’s Inheritance Tax Proposals .” History of Political Economy 39 , no. 4 : 605 – 38 . Faucci Riccardo . 2014...

..., in response to suggestions in a scheme by Rignano. See Dalton [1922] 1954. Collard / Wallace and the Political Economists 617 interplay between human beings and the land was at the center of well- being: land was essential to all and should not be owned by a particular class or, even...