Introduction; H.Kierzkowski The Myth of Exploding Income Inequality in Europe and the World; X.Sala-i-Martin Globalization and the European Economy: Medieval Origins to the Industrial Revolution; R.Findlay Europe and the Causes of Globalization, 1790 to 2000; K.O'Rourke Europe and the Standardization of the Law: Past and Present; M.G.Kohen Nationalizing the Globe, Globalizing the Nation; A.Liebich A Leader in Institutional Design? Europe and the Governance of Trade and Monetary Relations; V.K.Aggarwal & C.Dupont Europe in the Global Financial Market; A.Steinherr Corporate Diversification, Internationalization and Location of Technological Activities by MNC's in Europe; J.Cantwell & L.Piscitello Economic Policy, Income Convergence and Structural Change in the EU Periphery; F.Barry Globalization, Europeanization and Trade in the 1990s; Export Responses of Foreign and Indigenous Manufacturing Companies; F.Ruane & J.Sutherland Central Europe: A la recherche du temps perdu; H.Kierzkowski Globalization and the European Welfare State at the Opening and Closing of the Twentieth Century; T.Atkinson Globalization, Competitive Governments, and Constitutional Choice in Europe; A.Breton & H.Ursprung Periphery, Centre, Mass: Alternative Histories of Europe's Role in Globalization; D.Sylvan