Fritz Bauer 1903-1968

David Willis Wilson Henderson, 1903-1968.

Georg Bauer

Reply to Bauer and Goff.

TO THE EDITOR—We read with interest the letter by Bauer and colleagues commenting on the need for cost-justification of new diagnostic tests in the field of infectious diseases [1], such as the recently US Food and Drug Administration–approved T2Candida panel for diagnosis of candidemia [2]. Indeed, the new alternatives for disease diagnosis [3] contribute to the exponential rise of healthcare ...

Christian Bauer ; Ronald B .

We study the optimal combination of corporate tax rate and tax base in a model of a small open economy with heterogeneous firms. We show that it is optimal for the small country’s government to effectively subsidize capital inputs by granting a tax allowance in excess of the true costs of capital. Economic integration reduces the optimal capital subsidy and drives low-productivity firms from th...

Fritz Rohrlich and His Work

Fritz Rohrlich was born in Vienna, Austria, on May 12, 1921, as the only child of the lawyer Egon Rohrlich and his wife Illy, n6e Schwarz. His seven year older half-brother, George, lived with his father's first wife (Rosa Tenzer), but spent his weekends usually at his father's home. George was to play an important role in the life of Fritz. Both of them attended the same high school, the Realg...