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Book reviewed in this articles: Labour and employment planning Human Resource Planning: The Asian Experience Rashid Amjad. Asian and Pacific fishing Fishing Industry in Asia and the Pacific Rice and development The Rice Economies: Technology and Development in Asian Society Francesca Bray. Trade in services Pacific Trade in Services Edited by Leslie Castle and Christopher Findlay Alternative strategies CGE Industrialization and Growth: A Comparative Study Hollis Chenery, Sherman Robinson and Moshe Syrquin. Homelessness and shelter Shelter for the Homeless: Asian Pacific Needs and Australian Responses J.D. Conroy. Korean industrialization and politics Capitalist Industrialization in Korea Clive Hamilton. A village in West Java Land, Labour and Livelihood in a West Java Village , Joan Hardjono. Fiji after the coup Fiji: Opportunity from Adversity Wolfgang Kasper, Jeff Bennett and Richard Blandy. The Fiji Economy, May 1987: Problems and Prospects Rodney Cole and Helen Hughes. Ersatz capitalism The Rise of Ersatz Capitalism in South-East Asia Yoshihara Kunio. The mineral industries The Minerals Industries of ASEAN and Australia: Problems and Prospects Edited by Bruce McKern and Praipol Koomsup. Minerals Processing in the Industrialization of ASEAN and Australia. By Bruce McKern and Praipol Koomsup. Macro-economics of Hong Kong Hong Kong's Economy: An Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis Gavin Peebles. The politics of economic crisis Southeast Asia in the 1980s: The Politics of Economic Crisis Richard Robinson, Kevin Hewison and Richard Higgott. China's modernization and energy use Energy in China's Modernization: Advances and Limitations Vaclay Smil. Politics of co-operation Politics of ASEAN Economic Co-operation Marjorie L. Suritamongkol. Industrial reform in China China's Industrial Reform Edited by Gene Tidrick and Chen Jiyuan. Industrial Management and Economic Reform in China: 1949–1984 Peter N. S. Lee. Developing human resources Human Resources Development in the Pacific Edited by C. D. Throsby. General dilemmas of development Dilemmas of Development: Reflections on the Counter-Revolution in Development Theory and Policy John Toye. Green revolution in Malaya Peasants in the Making: Malaysia's Green Revolution Diana Wong.     

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Book reviewed in this articles: To the Gulf and Back: Studies on the Economic Impact of Asian Labour Migration. Edited by Rashid Amjad. Agricultural marketing Marketing Farm Products in Asia and the Pacific. Edited by the Asian Productivity Organization Development policy issues Handbook of Development Economics, Vol. 2. Edited by H. Chenery and T. N. Srinivasan. Capitalism in Asia doomed? The Brittle Rim: Finance, Business and the Pacific Region. By M. T. Daly and M. I. Logan. Regional economic co-operation International Economic Pluralism: Economic Policy in East Asia and the Pacific. By Peter Drysdale. Trade in services Trade and Investment in Services in the Asia-Pacific Region. Edited by Chung H. Lee and Seiji Naya. Economic changes in Southeast Asia Global Adjustment and the Future of Asian-Pacific Economy. Edited by Miyohei Shinohara and Lo Fu-chen. Pacific Co-operation and Development. Edited by George Kozmetsky; Hiroshi Mat-sumolo and Raymond W. Smilor. ASEAN economic co-operation ASEAN at the Crossroads. Edited by Noordin Sopiec; Chew Lay See and Liang Siang Jin. Political and economic maverick Bounteous Bestowal: The Economic History of Norfolk Island. By M. L. Treadgold. Taiwan's success Contending Approaches to the Political Economy of Taiwan. Edited by Edwin Winckler and Susan Grecnhalgh. Entrepreneurs of Hong Kong Emigrant Entrepreneurs: Shanghai Industrialists in Hong Kong. By Wong Siu-lun. Rural policy in Taiwan Transforming Agriculture in Taiwan. The Experience of the Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction. By Joseph A. Yager.     

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GORDON, B. Economic Doctrine and Tory Liberalism
RAY, R. K. Industrialization in India. Growth and Conflict in the Private Corporate Sector
ROBSON, P. The Economics of International Integration.
STEIN, L. The Growth of East African Exports and their Effect on Economic Development.     

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Book reviewed in this articles: In the Shadow of Agriculture Paul Alexander, Peter Boomgaard and Ben White (eds) New Silk Roads: East Asia and the world textile markets Kym Anderson (ed.) Balanced Development: East Java in the New Order Edited by Howard Dick, James J. Fox and Jamie Mackie Korea in the World Economy II Sakong Korean Economic Dynamism Dilip K. Das The Regulatory Impediments to the Private Industrial Sector Development in Asia: a comparative study Deena R. Khatkhate Informal Financial Markets in Developing Countries: a macroeconomic analysis Peter Montiel, Pierre-Richard Agénor and Nadeem Ul Haque Labour Markets and Human Resource Planning in Asia: perspectives and evidence M. Muqtada and A. Hildeman (eds) Human Resources in Development Along the Asia-Pacific Rim Naohiro Ogawa, Gavin W. Jones and Jeffrey G. Williamson Growth Mechanism of Developing Economies: investment, productivity and employment Kazushi Ohkawa, with Katsuo Otsuka and Bernard Key Business Cycles in Asia Hiroshi Osada and Daisuke Hiratsuka (eds) A Captive Land: the politics of agrarian reform in the Philippines James Putzel Indonesia: industrial growth and diversification The Poverty of Plenty Wang Xiaoqiang and Bai Nanfeng (trans. Angela Knox) Rural Reform and Peasant Income in China: the impact of China's post-Mao reforms in selected regions Zhu Ling Discrimination Against Agriculture in Developing Countries? Manfred Wiebelt, Roland Herrmann, Patricia Schenck and Rainer Thiele The Political Economy of Policy Reform John Williamson (ed.) Evolution of Asia-Pacific Economies: international trade and direct investment Ippei Yamazawa and Fu-Chen Lo (eds)     

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FALKENA, H. B., KOK, W. J. and MEIJER, J. H. (eds). The Dynamics of the South African Financial System: Financial Risk Management
LUNDSORG, P. The Economics of Export Embargoes     

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Book reviews in this article:
BRENNER, Y. S. Capitalism, Competition and Economic Crises: Structural Change in Advanced Industrial Countries P. D. F. Strydorr
CURWEN, P. Public Enterprise - A -Modern Approach D. Mahadea
KLAMER. A. The New Classical Macroeconomics: Conversations with New Classical Economists and their Opponents J Runde
LEYTON-BROWN, D. (ed.). The Utility o f International Economic Sanctions J. H. Cooper
SCOTT, J. Capitalist Property and Financial Power R. J. Grant
BRENNER, Y. S. Capitalism, Competition and Economic Crises: Structural Changes in Advanced Industrial Countries     

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Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, Perkembangan Pemikiran Ekonomi, Buku I: Dasar Teori Dalam Ekonomi Umum [The Development of Economic Thought, Book I: The Theoretical Basis In General Economics], Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia, 1991, pp. xxviii + 429

Selo Soemardjan, Indonesia: A Socio-Economic Profile, New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1988, pp. xi + 162

Australian International Development Assistance Bureau, Australia's Development Cooperation with Indonesia in the Agricultural sector, Volume 1: Main Report, Canberra: AIDAB, April 1991

Colin Barlow, Ria Gondowarsito, A. T. Birowo and S. K. W. Jayasuriya, Development in Eastern Indonesia: The Case of Nusa Tenggara Timur, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1990, pp. v + 110

Jan G. I. Palte, Upland Farming on Java, Indonesia, Nederlandse GeografischeStudies 97, Amsterdam/Utrecht: Royal Dutch Geographical Society and Geographical Institute, University of Utrecht, 1989, pp. 256

Thomas Schweizer, Reisanbau in einem javanischen Dorf [Rice Cultivation in a Javanese Village, Köln: Böhlau Verlag, 1989, pp. xvi + 718

Desmond Ball and Helen Wilson (eds), Strange Neighbours: The Australia-Indonesia Relationship, Sydney and Singapore: Allen and Unwin, 1991, pp. xiv + 268. $24.95

The World Bank, Indonesia: Family Planning Perspectives in the 1990s, Washington D. C.: The world Bank, 1990, pp. xxii + 143

Jan Breman, Labour Migration and Rural Transformation in Colonial Asia, Amsterdam: Free University Press for Centre for Asian Studies, 1990, pp. 82, Dfl. 19.50; £9.50

Kenji Tsuchiya, Democracy and Leadership: The Rise of the Taman Siswa Movement in Indonesia, Monographs of the Centre for Southeast Asian studies, Kyoto University, English Language Series, No. 18, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987, pp. xv + 230. US$16.00

BRIEFLY NOTED: Simme Veldman, Route Planning in a Centrally Assisted Liner System, Delft: Eburon, 1990, pp. 230

Richard Robinson, Power and Economy in Suharto's Indonesia, Journal of Contemporary Asia Publishers, Manila and Wollongong, 1990, pp. iv + 207     

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Jonathan R. Pincus (1996), Class, Power and Agrarian Change: Land and Labour in Rural West Java, Studies on the Economics of East and Southeast Asia, Macmillan, Hampshire, pp. xii + 248.

Pierre van der Eng (1996), Agricultural Growth in Indonesia' Productivity Change and Policy Impact since 1880, Macmillan and St Martin's Press, London and New York, pp. xii + 375. £50.00

Mari E. Pangestu and Yuri Sato (eds) (1997), Waves of Change in Indonesia's Manufacturing Industry, Institute of Developing Economies, Tokyo, pp xiv + 225.

Peter van Diermen (1997), Small Business in Indonesia, Ashgate, Aldershot, pp. xvn + 234. Cloth: £37.50

Jonathan Rigg (1997), Southeast Asia: The Human Landscape of Modernization and Development, Routledge, London, pp. xxv + 326.

HaI Hill, Indonesia's Industrial Transformation, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, and Allen & Unwin, Sydney, pp xix + 403.     

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BLAUG, M. Economic Theory in Retrospect(4th ed.).
GILLINGHAM, J. R. Industry and Politics in the Third Reich.
HENRY, M. F. Studies in the Byzantine Monetary Economy.
JEEVES. A. H. Migrant Labour in South Africa's Mining Economy: The Struggle for the Gold Mines Labour Supply 1890–1920.
NORTON, G. A. Resource Economics 1984.
RAY, S. K. Economics of the Third World.
RIMA, I. H. Development of Economic Analysis(4th ed.).     

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BROWN, B. The Dollar-Mark Axis.
BURKITT, B. and BOWERS, D. Trade Unions and the Economy.
CAIN, P. J. Economic Foundations of British Overseas Expansion
FISHER, D. Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy
FRANK, A. G. World Accumulation
HAWKE, G. R. Economics for Historians.
KUBICEK, R. V. Economic Imperialism in Theory and Practice: The Case of South African Cold Mining Finance
LALL, S. The Multinational Corporation.
LINDLEY, R. M. (ed.). Economic Change and Employment Policy.
MITCHELL, J. Price Determination and Prices Policy
TAYLOR, P. A. S. A New Dictionary of Economics.
WONNACOTT, P. Macroeconomics (2nd ed.). Homewood     

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Huib Foot, Arie Kuyvenhoven and Jaap Jansen, Industrialisation and Trade in Indonesia, Yogyakarta: Gadjah Mada University Press, 1990, pp. vii + 552.

W.L. Korthals Altes, General Trade Statistics, 1822–1940, Changing Economy in Indonesia, Volume 12a, Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 1991, pp. 200.

Adrian Clemens, J. Thomas Lindblad and Jeroen Touwen, Regional Patterns in Foreign Trade, 1911–1940, Changing Economy in Indonesia, Volume 12B, Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 1992, pp. 104.

BRIEFLY NOTED: Australian International Development Assistance Bureau, Introduction to Government Administration, Planning and Budgeting in Indonesia, Canberra: Aidab, 1991, pp. xxii + 60.

Helen Hughes (ed.), The Dangers of Export Pessimism: Developing Countries and Industrial Markets, San Francisco: International Center for Economic Growth, 1992, pp. xxvii + 446.

M.G. Asher el al., Fiscal Incentives and Economic Management in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, Singapore: Asian-Pacific Tax and Investment Research Centre, 1992, pp. viii + 133.

Hal Hill, Indonesia's Textile and Garment Industries: Developments in an Asian Perspective, Occasional paper no. 87, Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1992, pp. vi + 83.     

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Mubyarto (Main Editor), Seri Kajian Sosial-Ekonomi, Pusat Penelitian Pembangunan Pedesaan Dan Kawasan, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, 1990–91, 11 Volumes.

Lee Tsao Yuan (ed.), Growth Triangle: The Johor-Singapore-Riau Experience, Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies and Institute of Political Studies, 1991, pp. xi + 119.

P. Alexander, P. Boomgaard and B, White (eds), In the Shadow of Agriculture: Non-Farm Activities in the Javanese Economy, Past and Present, Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 1991, pp. 154, index, Dfl. 39.50     

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Yoshihara Kunio, The Rise of Ersatz Capitalism in Southeast Asia, Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988.

Pang Eng Fong (Ed.), Labour Market Developments and Structural Change: The Experience of Asean and Australia, Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1988, pp. 296 + xvii, index.

Michael T. Skully and George J. Viksnins, Financing East Asia's Success: Comparative Financial Development in Eight Asian Countries, Hong Kong: Macmillan, 1987, pp. 242 + xiii. cloth: $82.95.

Felix Schmidt Der Beitrag des Staedtischen Informellen Sektors zur Sozialoekonomischen Entwicklung Indonesiens. Dargestellt am Beispiel der Stadt Bandung [The Contribution of the Urban Informal Sector to Socio-economic Development in Indonesia: The Case of the City of Bandung], Schriften zu Regional - und Verkehrsproblemen in Industrie Bandung], Schriften zu Regional - und Entwicklungslaendem, Bd 45, Berlin: Duncker and Humbolt, 1988, pp. 295 + xix. DM 68,-.

Jennifer Alexander, Trade, Traders and Trading in Rural Java, Singapore: Oxford University Press/ASAA Southeast Asia Publications Series, 1987.

Colin MacAndrews, Land Policy in Modern Indonesia, Boston: Oelgeschlager, Gunn and Hain/The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 1986, pp. 119 + viii.

Wolf Donner, Land Use and Environment in Indonesia, London: C. Hurst and Company, 1987, pp. 368 + xix.

Robert Repetto, The Forest for the Trees? Government Policies and the Misuse of Forest Resources, Washington: World Resources Institute, pp. 105 + viii. Cloth: $US 10.00.

Sjahrir, Kebijaksanaan Negara - Konsistensi dan Implementasi [Public Policy - Consistency and Implementation], Jakarta: LP3ES, 1987, pp. 230 + viii.

Mubyarto, Ekonomi Pancasila: Gagasan dan Kemungkinan [The Pancasila Economy: Concept and Possibilities], Jakarta: LP3ES, 1987, pp. 238 + ix.

M. Dawam Rahardjo, Perekonomian Indonesia: Pertumbuhan dan Krisis [The Indonesian Economy: Growth and Crisis], Jakarta: LP3ES, pp. 299 + xviii.

Anthony Reid, Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1460–1680. Volume One: The Lands Below The Winds, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1988, pp. 275 + xvii.

E.E. van Delden, Klein Repertorium: Index op Tijdschriften met Betrekking tot Voormalig Nederlands-lndie. Deel 1: Tijdschrift voor het Binnenlandsch Bestuur 1887–1900, Amsterdam: Koninlijk Instituut voor de Tropen, 1986, pp. 79.     

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BAUTIER, ROBERT-HENRI. The Economic Development of Medieval Europe. London
DEAKIN, B. M. (in collaboration with T. Seward). Shipping Conferences.
HOOVER, EDGAR M. An Introduction to Regional Economics.
KIRZNER, ISRAEL M. Competition and Entrepreneurship.
THIAS, Hans Heinrich, and CARNOY, Martin. Cost Benefit Analysis in Education:     

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BREACH, L. R. W. and HARTWELL, R. M. (eds). British Economy and Society, LAYARD, Richard (ed.). Cost-Benefit Analysis.
MYINT, Hla. Southeast Asia's Economy: Development Policies in the
TERREBLANCHE, S. J. Die Doelwit van 'n Hoë Ekonomiese Groeikoers.     

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Anne Booth The Indonesian Economy in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: A History of Missed Opportunities
Harry Lourandos Continent of Hunter-gathers: New Perspective in Australian Prehistory
Nicholas Tarling Nation and States in Southeast Asia
J. O. N. Perkins The Wallis Report and the Australian Financial System     

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COLEMAN, D.C. and MATHIAS, P. (eds). Enterprise and History: Essays in Honour of Charles Wilson . F. Stuart Jones
CROUZET. F. The First Industrialists: The Problem of Origins ., F. Stuart Jones
EDWARDS, C. The Fragmented World. Competing Perspectives on Trade, Money and Crisis T. C. Mall
FISHER, F. M. Disequilibrium Foundations of Equilibrium Economics H. Abraham
KALDOR, N. Economies Without Equilibrium J. H. Runde
MOSKOFF. W. Labour and Leisure in the Soviet Union . A. L. Müller
COLEMAN, D. C. and MATHIAS, P. (eds). Enterprise and History: Essays in Honour of . Charles Wilson.     

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Donald Denoon and Philippa Mein-Smith with Marivic Wyndham, A history of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific
John A. Mathews and Dung-Sung Cho, Tiger technology: the creation of a semiconductor industry in East Asia
Simon Ville, The rural entrepreneurs: a history of the stock and station agent industry in Australia and New Zealand
John Booker and Russell Craig, John Croaker: convict embezzler
Marion Diamond, Emigration and Empire: the life of Maria S. Rye
Granville Allen Mawer, Ahab's trade: the saga of South Seas whaling
Ann Millar, ed., The biographical dictionary of the Australian Senate
Lena Andersson-Skog and Olle Krantz, eds, Institutions in the transport and communications industries: state and private actors in the making of institutional patterns, 1850–1990
Maxine Berg and Kristine Bruland, eds, Technological revolutions in Europe: historical perspectives