BOOK REVIEWS

A POSITIVE APPROACH TO THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER, PART I: TRADE AND STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT, by Alasdair MacBean (London, Washington and Montreal: British-North American Committee, 1978) 61 pp., £1.75 and $3.00. A POSITIVE APPROACH TO THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER, PART II: NON-TRADE ISSUES, by Alasdair MacBean and V. N. Balasubramanyam (London, Washington and Montreal: British-North Amercan Committee, 1980) 100 pp., £2.25 and $5.00. FARM AND FOOD POLICY: ISSUES OF THE 1980s, by Don Paarlberg (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1980) 338 pp., $16.50. ECONOMIC DISINCENTIVES FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION, by Joe W. Russell Jr (Cambridge, Mass.: Ballinger, 1979; and London: Harper & Row, 1980) 156 pp., $17.50 and £11.50. THE OIL INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT STRATEGY IN THE NORTH SEA, by φystein Noreng (London: Croom Helm, 1980; and Boulder, Colorado: International Research Centre for Energy and Economic Development, 1980) 268 pp., £14.95 and $21.95. SUBSIDIZED EXPORT CREDIT, by Joan Pearce, Chatham House Paper No. 8 (London: Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1980) 63 pp., £5.00. INVESTMENT AND DIVESTMENT POLICIES OF MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN EUROPE, by D. Van Den Bulcke, J. Boddewyn, B. Martens and P. Klemmer (Farnborough: Saxon House, in association with the European Centre for Study and Information on Multinational Corporations, 1979) 219 pp., £9.50. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISE IN A MIXED ECONOMY, edited by William J. Baumol (London: Macmillan, 1980; and New York: St Martins Press, 1980) 308 pp., £20.00 and $40.00.     

ENERGY: AMERICAN VIEWS

ENERGY: THE NEXT TWENTY YEARS NEW DIMENSIONS TO ENERGY POLICY INTERNATIONAL OIL POLICY WESTERN ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION: STRUCTURAL CHANGE AND ADJUSTMENT POLICIES IN INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES FROM MODERNISATION TO MODES OF PRODUCTION ECONOMIC POLICIES OF THE COMMON MARKET THE DEREGULATION OF THE BANKING AND SECURITIES INDUSTRIES SOVIET-AMERICAN TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WAGE CONTROL AND INFLATION IN THE SOVIET BLOC COUNTRIES ORGANIZATION FOR FORECASTING AND PLANNING: EXPERIENCE IN THE SOVIET UNION AND THE UNITED STATES THE DOLLAR-MARK AXIS: ON CURRENCY POWER DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEBT INTERNATIONAL TRADE INSTABILITY A NEW INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY REGIME THE GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FOOD MACROECONOMIC POLICY THE ECONOMY OF KUWAIT: DEVELOPMENT AND ROLE IN INTERNATIONAL FINANCE FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES IN TRADE THEORY WELFARE AND EFFICIENCY: THEIR INTERACTIONS IN WESTERN EUROPE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS IDEOLOGY AND METHOD IN ECONOMICS     

Book Reviews

INTRA-FIRM TRADE AND THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, by Gerald K. Helleiner TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT POLICIES: LEADING ISSUES FOR THE 1980s, by Alexander J. Yeats CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF ECONOMIC POLICY, Essays in Honour of Sir Alec Cairncross, edited by Frances Cairncross A DICTIONAR Y OF ECONOMIC QUOTATIONS, compiled by Simon James HOW TO END THE ‘MONETARIST’ CONTROVERSY, by Samuel Brittan, Hobart Paper No. 90 NORTH-SOUTH TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER: FINANCING AND INSTITUTION BUILDING, by Jack Baranson BANKS AND THE BALANCE OF PA YMENTS, by Benjamin J. Cohen, in collaboration with Fabio Basagni DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVES, by Paul Streeten MACRO-ECONOMIC POLICIES FOR GROWTH AND STABILITY: A EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE, edited by Herbert Giersch, Symposium 1979 TECHNOLOGICAL DIFFUSION AND INDUSTRIALISATION BEFORE 1914, by A. G. Kenwood and A. L. Lougheed     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: MONEY AND FINANCE IN EAST AND WEST, edited by C. T. Saunders MONEY, BANKING AND CREDIT IN THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE, by Adam Zwass ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN EAST AND WEST, edited by Nita G. M. Watts INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS — COMPARISONS AND INTERDEPENDENCES, edited by Friedrich von Levcik FINANCING INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT, by John C. Carrington and George T. Edwards BRITISH INDUSTRY AND ECONOMIC POLICY, by G. C. Allen TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION: GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY COOPERATION, edited by Arthur Gerstenfeld MONETARY POLICY AND CREDIT CONTROL, by David Gowland THE JAPANESE CHALLENGE, by Herman Kahn and Thomas Pepper INTERNATIONAL LENDING, RISK AND THE EUROMARKETS, by Anthony Angelini, Maximo Eng and Francis A. Lees THE LOMÉ CONVENTION AND THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY, edited by Christopher Ritson ECONOMETRIC MODELING OF WORLD COMMODITY POLICY, edited by F. Gerand Adams and Jere R. Behrman INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC SANCTIONS: THE CASES OF CUBA, ISRAEL AND RHODESIA, by Donald L. Losman INTERNATIONAL INEQUALITY AND NATIONAL POVERTY, by Keith Griffin APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THIRD WORLD DEVELOPMENT, edited by Austin Robinson THE ECONOMICS OF THIRD WORLD MILITARY EXPENDITURE, by David K. Whynes THE REGIONAL IMPACT OF MONETARY POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES, by Randall J. Miller COMPETITION POLICY, PROFITABILITY AND GROWTH, by P. D. O'Brien, W. S. Howe and D. M. Wright with R. J. O'Brien FOOD FROM THE SEA, by James Nicolson     

BOOK REVIEWS

AN INTERNATIONAL STANDARLI FOR MONETARY STABILJZATION, by Ronald I. McKinnon ECONOMICS OF WORLD POWER: AN ASSESSMENT OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY SINCE 1789, edited by William H. Becker and Samuel F. Wells Jr THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MALAYSIA, edited by E.K. Fisk and H. Osman-Rani GOVERNMENTS, MARKETS AND GROWTH: FINANCIAL SYSTEMS AND THE POLITICS OF INDUSTRIAL CHANGE, by John Zysman NUCLEAR POWER IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD, by Daniel Poneman THE FUTURE COURSE OF US-JAPANESE ECONOMIC RELATIONS, edited by Edward R. Fried, Philip H. Trezise and Shigenobu Yoshida     

BOOK REVIEWS

AFTER INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY: THE EMERGING SELF-SERVICE ECONOMY, by Jonathan Gershuny CAPITAL SHORTAGE AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE WORLD ECONOMY, edited by Herbert Giersch CHINA'S FINANCE AND TRADE: A POLICY READER, edited by Gordon Bennett ECONOMETRIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC POLICY, edited by Richard Stone and William Peterson A RETURN TO FREE MARKET ECONOMICS by John Jewkes NEW DIRECTIONS IN ECONOMIC POLICY, by M.L. Burstein STABILISING WORLD COMMODITY MARKETS, edited by F. Gerard Adams and Sonia A. Klein POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY, edited by Bo Gustafsson GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN THE DEVELOPED ECONOMY, edited by Peter Maunder WESTERN ENERGY POLICY: THE CASE FOR COMPETITION, by Douglas Evans THE INTERACTION OF ECONOMICS AND THE LAW, edited by Bernard H. Siegan     

Topsy-turvy Uranium World

MARKET STRUCTURE, BARGAINING POWER AND RESOURCE PRICE FORMATION, by Walter C. Labys WESTERN EUROPE AND THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER: REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES OF EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVES, edited by Ervin Laszlo and Joel Kurtzman TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE IN THE PEOPLE'sREPUBLIC OF CHINA, by Jon Sigurdson FUTURE MARKETS FOR CONSULTANCY: PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ABROAD, by Reginald Bidgood INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION AND THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION, by Alan M. Rugman IMPLICATIONS OF JAPAN'sEMERGING SERVICE ECONOMY, by Kazuo Nukazawa, Keidanren Paper No. 8 STRUCTURE OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY, edited by F.A. Olaloku UNITED STATES TAXATION AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, edited by Robert Hellawell THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY AND THE NATIONAL INTEREST, by Irving Millman Grossack FOREIGN ENTERPRISE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, by Isaiah Frank BRITAIN'sECONOMIC PERFORMANCE, edited by Richard E. Caves and Lawrence B. Krause     

DISPELLING THE MYSTERY ABOUT THE JAPANESE ECONOMY

JAPAN'S ECONOMIC POLICY INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS IN JAPAN THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER: A US RESPONSE THE FINANCING PROCEDURES OF BRITISH FOREIGN TRADE THE USSR'S MANAGEMENT OF FOREIGN TRADE FREE TO CHOOSE: A PERSONAL STATEMENT BALANCE OF PAYMENTS THEORY AND THE UNITED KINGDOM EXPERIENCE MONEY IN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE: THE CONVERTIBLE CURRENCY SYSTEM MIDDLE EAST INDUSTRIALISATION: A STUDY OF SAUDI AND IRANIAN DOWNSTREAM INVESTMENTS SUBSTITUTION EFFECTS, SPECULATION AND EXCHANGE-RATE STABILITY CAPITAL MARKETS AND INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT IN GERMANY AND FRANCE: LESSONS FOR THE UK     

BOOK REVIEWS

THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY: PROSPECTS FOR CHANGE, by Joan Pearce EMERGING FINANCIAL CENTERS: LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK, edited by Robert C. Effros INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION, edited by Ali M. El-Agraa JAPAN AND WESTERN EUROPE: CONFLICT AND COOPERATION, edited by Loukas Tsoukalis and Maureen White RICH COUNTRY INTERESTS AND THIRD WORLD DEVELOPMENT, edited by Robert Cassen, Richard Jolly, John Sewell and Robert Wood THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NEW AND OLD INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES, edited by Christopher Saunders     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: NONTARIFF AGRICULTURAL TRADE BARRIERS, by Jimmye S. Hillman RAW MATERIALS AND PACIFIC ECONOMIC INTEGRATION, edited by Sir John Crawford and Saburo Okita AUSTRALIA-JAPAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT, edited by Peter Drysdale and Kiyoshi Kojima INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY, by F. V. Meyer WELFARE AND EFFICIENCY: THEIR INTERACTIONS IN WESTERN EUROPE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS, by Theodore Geiger assisted by Frances M. Geiger MONEY AND POWER: BANKS AND THE WORLD MONETARY SYSTEM, by Jonathan David Aronson FOREIGN TRADE REGIMES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: LIBERALISATION AND CONSEQUENCES, by Anne O. Krueger BETWEEN POWER AND PLENTY, FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICIES OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL STATES, edited by Peter J. Katzenstein THE CODETERMINATION MOVEMENT IN THE WEST, edited by Svetozar Pejovich TECHNOLOGY AND THE MULTINATIONALS: CORPORATE STRATEGIES IN A CHANGING WORLD ECONOMY, by Jack Baranson     

Realities and Double Standards in Relations with Japan

JAPANS ECONOMIC POLICY, by G. C. Allen TRADE PROBLEMS BETWEEN JAPAN AND WESTERN EUROPE, by Masamichi Hanabusa JAPAN'S ECONOMIC AID, by Alan Rix JAPAN'S OPTIONS FOR THE 1980s. by Radha Sinha ENERGY POLICY IN PERSPECTIVE: TODAY'S PROBLEMS, Y ESTERDAY'S SOLUTIONS BRITAIN IN EUROPE, edited by William Wallace HARMONISATION IN THE EEC, edited by Carol Cosgrove Twitchett MULTINATIONALS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, edited by Krishna Kumar and Maxwell G. McLeod EUROPE UNDER STRESS, by Yao-su Hu BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY, by Lester R. Brown DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY, by Sanjaya Lall BEYOND INDUSTRIALIZATION: ASCENDANCY OF THE GLOBAL SERVICE ECONOMY, by Ronald Kent Shelp INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION AND THE MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE, by John H. Dunning INSIDE THE MULTINATIONALS, by Alan M. Rugman FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL POLICY FOR THE 1980s, edited by D. Gale Johnson THE JAPANESE CHALLENGE TO US INDUSTRY, by Jack Baranson FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATES AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS, by John M. Blin, Stuart I. Greenbaum and Donald P Jacobs THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF IN- DUSTRIAL POLICY, by Wyn Grant US FOREIGN POLICY AND THE THIRD WORLD: AGENDA 1982, by Roger D. Hansen et al.     

Books on International Economic Affairs

THE COMMODITIES DEBATE: ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FACTORS COMMODITY CONFLICT: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY NEGOTIATIONS THE FUTURE OF NONFUEL MINERALS THE ECONOMICS OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS SUPPLIES FREEDOM IN CONSTITUTIONAL CONTRACT: PERSPECTIVES OF A POLITICAL ECONOMIST THE NEED FOR INTERNATIONAL RESERVES AND CREDIT FACILITIES INTERNATIONAL MONETARY ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENT POLICIES BRETTON WOODS: BIRTH OF A MONETARY SYSTEM URANIUM, NUCLEAR POWER AND CANADA-US ENERGY RELATIONS STABILITY AND INFLATION ADJUSTMENT, TRADE AND GROWTH IN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES GROWTH, TRADE AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN AN OPEN AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY THE FINANCING OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT, TRANS-NATIONALS AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES INDUSTRIAL PRICING BEHAVIOUR AND DEVALUATION ISSUES AND PROSPECTS FOR THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER TRADE NEGOTIATIONS IN THE TOKYO ROUND: A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT UNSKILLED LABOUR FOR DEVELOPMENT: ITS ECONOMIC COST     

India: the Land of Unfulfilled Promise

THE CHANGING WORLD OF THE EXECUTIVE, by Peter Drucker THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY ECONOMY AND THE THIRD WORLD, by George Macesich RESTRICTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICES, TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT: A SURVEY, by Frank Long THE POLITICAL ECONOMICS OF INTERNATIONAL BANK LENDING, by David Gisselquist DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN A TURBULENT WORLD: PATTERNS OF ADJUSTMENT SINCE THE OIL CRISIS, by Ching-yuan Lin IMPORT COMPETITION AND RESPONSE, edited by Jagdish N. Bhagwati THE PROMISE OF PEACE: ECONOMIC COOPERATION BETWEEN EGYPT AND ISRAEL, by Henry J. Bruton, Staff Paper NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN PRODUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS, edited by John W. Kendrick and Beatrice N. Vaccara     

BOOK REVIEWS

SOCIAL CLAUSES AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE, by Göte Hansson RESURRECTION OF THE PAUPER-LABOUR ARGUMENT REASSESSING THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN THE MIXED ECONOMY INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY: FROM TARIFFS TO THE NEW PROTECTIONISM WORLD STEEL IN THE 1980s: A CASE OF SURVIVAL THE INVISIBLE BANKERS THE NEW MULTILATERALISM: CAN THE WORLD TRADING SYSTEM BE SAVED? STRUGGLE FOR CHANGE: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND NEWZEALAND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: BIBLIOGRAPHICAL EXCURSIONS INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT AND TRADE THE FOOD AND FARM POLICIES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SOGO SHOSHA: THE VANGUARD OF THE JAPANESE ECONOMY MANAGING INTERNATIONAL RISK NATIONAL LAWS AND INTERNATIONAL. COMMERCE: THE PROBLEM OF EXTRATERRITORIALITY     

Book Reviews

INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION IN THE SOVIET UNION, edited by Ron Amann and Julian Cooper THE MAKING OF THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM, by Peter Ludlow EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION: PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS, edited by M. T. Sumner and George Zis DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES IN SEMI-INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES, by Bela Balassa WHY HAS JAPAN SUCCEEDED? WESTERN TECHNOLOGY AND THE JAPANESE ETHOS, by Michio Morishima THE ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK, by Sheila Lewenhak EXCHANGE RATE POLICY, edited by Roy A. Batchelor and Geoffrey E. Wood NON-TARIFF BARRIERS AFTER THE TOKYO ROUND, edited by John Quinn and Philip Slayton     

Book Reviews

THE ROOTS OF MODERN JAPAN. by Jean-Pierre Lehmann WESTERN POLICIES ON EAST-WEST TRADE, by Stephen Woolcock, Chatham House Paper No. 15 CAPITAL UTILIZATION IN MANUFACTURING: COLOMBIA, ISRAEL, MALAYSIA AND THE PHILIPPINES, by Romeo Bautista, Helen Hughes, David Lim, David Morawetz and Francisco E. Thoumi THE COSTS OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY, by Allan E. Buck-well, David R. Harvey, Kenneth J. Thomson and Kevin A. Parton     

Book Reviews

Adjusting to Policy Failure in African Economies, DAVID E. SAHN (ed.) (Ithaca, london, Cornell University Press, 1994), pp. xiv and 421, £41.30 hardback, £16.50 softback, ISBN 0 8014 8136 8. Economic Crisis in Africa, Perspectives on Policy Responses, MAGNUS BLOMSTRÖM and MATS LUNDAHL (eds.) (London, New York: Routledge, 1993), pp. xiii and 353, £45.00 hardback, ISBN 0 415 09629 4. Labour and an Integrated Europe, LLOYD ULMAN, BARRY EICHENGREEN and WILLIAM T. DICKENS (eds.), (Washington DC, Brookings Books, 1993), pp. viii and 295, US $36.95 hardback, US $16.95 softback, ISBN 0 8157 8682 4 and 0 9157 8681 6. The Political Economy of Policy Reform, JOHN WILLIAMSON (ed.), (Washington, Institute of International Economics, 1994), pp. 596, £19.99 softback, ISBN 0 88132 195 8. Human Development Report 1994, THE UNITED NATIONS (Oxford, New York, Oxford University Press, 1994), pp. xi and 226, ISBN 0 19 509170.     

Critical Issues in American-Japanese Relations

COPING WITH US-JAPANESE ECONOMIC CONFLICTS, edited by I.M. Destler and Hideo Sato POWCY AND TRADE ISSUES OF THE JAPANESE ECONOMY: AMERICAN AND JAPANESE PERSPECTIVES, edited by Kozo Yamamura     

Books on International Economic Affairs: THEORY AND POLICY IN FOREIGN-EXCHANGE MARKETS

EXCHANGE RISK AND CORPORATE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE, by Robert Z. Aliber THE FOREIGN EXCHANGES: THEORY, AND POLICY, by Michael Beenstock MONEY HARD AND SOFT: ON THE INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY MARKETS, by Brendan Brown     

BOOK REVIEWS

RENEWABLE ENERGY: THE POWER TO CHOOSE, by Daniel Deudney and Christopher Flavin THE COMING BOOM, by Herman Kahn TRADE AND EMPLOYMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: Volume 1, INDIVIDUAL STUDIES, edited by Anne O. Krueger, Hal B. Lary, Terry Monson and Narongchai Akrasanee DUMPING AND SUBSIDIES, by Joseph Cunnane and Clive Stanbrook UNEMPLOYMENT: CAUSE AND CURE, by Patrick Minford THE MIND OF THE STRATEGIST: THE ART OF JAPANESE BUSINESS, by Kenichi Ohmae UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL. ECONOMIC POLICY IN ACTION, by Stephen D. Cohen and Ronald I. Metzger GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR EXPORTS, by Penelope Hartland-Thunberg and Morris H. Crawford