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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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Book reviewed in this articles: Fiscal Systems and Practices in ASEAN: Trends, Impacts and Evaluation. Edited by Mukul G. Asher. Asian development Asian Development Outlook 1990. Edited by the Asian Development Bank Reforms in China China and the Open Door Policy. By Kevin Bucknall Complexities of Indonesian integration National Integration in Indonesia: Patterns and Policies. By Christine Drake TNCs from developing Asian countries Transnational Corporations from Developing Asian Economies. Perspectives of competitiveness Trade Policies for International Competitiveness. By Robert C. Feenstra. Friedman's lecture tour Friedman in China. By Milton Friedman. Comparing economic performance Perspectives on the Pacific Basin Economy: A Comparison of Asia and Latin America. Edited by Takao Fukuchi and Mitsuhiro Kagami Success of NICs in East Asia Pathways from the Periphery, the Politics of Growth in the Newly Industrializing Countries. By Stephan Haggard. Effectiveness of price stabilization Commodity Price Stabilization in Papua New Guinea. By L. Jolly, A. Beck and P. Bodman. China's urban development Chinese Urban Reform: What Model Now? Edited by R. Yin-Wang Kwok, William L. Parish, Anthony Gar-on Yeh and Xu Xueqiang. Economics and environmentalism Market Environmentalism: Lessons for Hong Kong. By Jo Ann Kwong Economics and environmentalism After the Green Revolution: Sustainable Agriculture for Development. By Gordon R. Conway and Edward B. Barbier. Economics and environmentalism Sustainable Development: Economics and Environment in the Third World. By David Pearce, Edward Barbier and Anil Markandya. Economics and environmentalism Wasting Assets: Natural Resources in the National Income Accounts. By Robert Repetto, William Magrath, Michael Wells, Christine Beer and Fabrizio Rossini Taiwan's financial system Money and Finance in the Economic Development of Taiwan. By Lee Sheng-Yi. Key oil-related issues The Oil Markets of the Pacific Rim: Into the 1990s. By Paul McDonald. Indonesian economic history Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1820–1940. Edited by Angus Maddison and Ge Prince. Festschrift Economic Development in East and Southeast Asia: Essays in Honour of Professor Shinichi Ichimura. Edited by Seiji Naya and Akira Takayama Japanese investment in ASEAN The New Wave of Japanese Investment in ASEAN. By Pasuk Phongpaichit Macroeconomic adjustment in Asia Beyond Adjustment – The Asian Experience. Edited by Paul Streeten. Recent industrial development Strategies for Industrial Development: Concept and Policy Issues. Edited by Suh Jang-Won. Vietnamese economy Vietnam's Economic Policy since 1975. By Vo Nhan Tri. Vietnamese economy Doi Moi: Economic Reforms and Development Policies in Vietnam. Edited by Per Ronnas and Orjan Sjoberg. Chinese economy China: Macroeconomic Stability and Industrial Growth under Decentralized Socialism. Chinese economy China: Revenue Mobilization and Tax Policy.     

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Book reviewed in this articles: The Political Economy of Agricultural Protection: East Asia in International Perspective. By Kym Anderson and Yujiro Hayami with others. Indonesian Marine Capture Fisheries. By C. Bailey , A. Dwiponggo and F. Marahudin . Effects of Neo-Protectionism on the Korean Exports. By Chungsoo Kim with assistance from Bonghun Lee and Sunjung Oh . New Caledonia or Kanaky? The Political History of a French Colony. By John Connell . Trade Policy, Protectionism and the Third World. By Michael Davenport . Financial Markets and Economic Development: The Economics and Politics of Korean Financial Reform. By Philippa Dee . The Political Economy of the New Asian Industrialism. Edited by Frederic C. Deyo . Foreign Investment and Industrialization in Indonesia. By Hal Hill . Rural Industrialisation and Employment in Asia. Edited by Rizwanul Islam . China's Entry into the World Economy. By Nicholas Lardy . Singapore: Resources and Growth. Edited by Lim Chong -Yah and Peter J. Lloyd . Economic Growth in Monsoon Asia: A Comparative Survey. By Harry T. Oshima . Building ASEAN: 20 Years of South-east Asian Cooperation. By Ronald D. Palmer and Thomas J. Reckford . Japan's High Technology Policy. Edited by Hugh Patrick . China: Asia's Next Economic Giant? By Dwight Perkins . Law and Trade Issues of the Japanese Economy: American and Japanese Perspectives. Edited by Gary R. Saxonhouse and Kozo Yammura . Equality and the Religious Traditions of Asia. Edited by R. Siriwardena . The Corn Economy of Indonesia. By C. Peter Timmer .     

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Book reviewed in this articles: The Emerging Asia-Pacific Era and the Regional Cooperation towards the Year 2000. Sustainable development Economic Policies for Sustainable Development. Edited by the Asian Development Bank Japan's economic outlook Japan's Growing External Assets: A Medium for Regional Growth? Edited by Susumu Awanohara. China's rural reforms China's Rural Industry: Structure, Development, and Reform. Edited by William A. Byrd and Lin Qingsong. Economics in the South Pacific Oceanic Economic Handbook. Edited by Euromonitor Malaysia's economy Growth and Ethnic Inequality: Malaysia's New Economic Policy. By Just Faaland, J. R. Parkinson and Rais Saniman. Malaysia's economy The Malaysian Economy: Spatial Perspectives. By George Cho. Malaysian challenge The Malaysian Economic Challenge in the 1990s: Transformation for Growth By Fong Chan Onn. Comparative study of capitalism Capitalism in Contrasting Cultures. Edited by Steward R. Glegg and S. Gordon Redding assisted by Monica Cartner. Philippine agrarian reform Toward an Alternative Land Reform Paradigm. By Y. Hayami, M. A. Quisumbing and L. Adriano. Global economy The New Global Economy and the Developing Countries: Essays in International Economics and Development. By G. K. Helleiner. China's wool industry The Wool Industry in China: Some Chinese Perspectives. Edited by John W. Longworth. China's technology strategy Industrialization and technological development in China. By Nobuo Mayuyama. Repeating Asian NICs success Trade, Finance and Developing Countries: Strategies and Constraints in the 1990s. By Sheila Page. China's forestry Forests and Forestry in China. By S. D. Richardson. Political economy in foreign policy The Political Economy of Singapore's Industrialization: National State and International Capital. By Garry Rodan. Political economy in foreign policy The Political Economy of Foreign Policy in Southeast Asia. Edited by David Wurfel and Bruce Burton. The Taiwan miracle The Foreign Factor, Studies in Economic, Social and Political Change: The Republic of China. By Chi schive. Korea's economic development The Rise of the Korean Economy. By Byung-Nak Song. Multilateral trade negotiations Services in Asia and the Pacific: Selected Papers, Volume One.     

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Book reviewed in this articles: ASEAN Trade Policy Options. Edited by Mohamed Ariff and Tan Loong-Hoe. Islamic Banking in Southeast Asia Islamic Banking in Southeast Asia. Edited by Mohamed Ariff. Asian Development Outlook Asian Development Outlook 1989. Energy Use and Policy Energy Policy Experience of Asian Countries. Balance of Payments Policy Adjusting to Success: Balance of Payments Policy in the East Asian NICs. By Bela Balassa and John Williamson. Transmigration The Transmigration Programme in Perspective. Settlement Concept as an Integrated Part of Regional and Rural Development. Edited by A. T. Birowo, M. C. Baridjambek and Soedjatmiko. Indonesian Agriculture Agricultural Development in Indonesia. By Anne Booth. IMF on Pacific Island Development Economic Development in Seven Pacific Island Countries. By C. Browne with D. Scott. Development Economics Handbook of Development Economics, Vol. 1. Edited by Hollis Chenery and T. N. Srinivasan. Urbanization and Urban Policies Urbanization and Urban Policies in Pacific Asia. Edited by Roland J. Fuchs, Gavin W. Jones and Ernesto M. Pernia. Daughters in Industry Daughters in Industry: Work, Skills and Consciousness of Women Workers in Asia. Edited by Noeleen Heyzer. Benjamin Higgins' Autobiography The Road Less Travelled: A Development Economist's Quest. By Benjamin Higgins. Prospects for Socialism in Rural China Breaking the Iron Rice Bowl: Prospects for Socialism in China's Countryside. By Pat Howard. Ethnicity and the Economy Ethnicity and the Economy: The State, Chinese Business, and Multinationals in Malaysia. By James V. Jesudason. Trade and Development in the Pacific Basin The Economic Development of the Pacific Basin: Growth Dynamics, Trade Relations and Emerging Cooperation. By Willy Kraus and Wilfred Lütkenhorst. Asean and the EEC ASEAN and the EC: Trade in Tropical Agricultural Products. Edited by Rolf J. Langhammer and Hans Christoph Rieger. Options for Singapore Policy Options for the Singapore Economy. By Lim Chong Yah and Associates. Culture and Politics in South East Asia Reflections on Development in Southeast Asia. Edited by Lim Teck Ghee. Small Manufacturing Enterprises Small Manufacturing Enterprises: A Comparative Analysis of India and Other Economies. Ian M. D. Little; Dipak Mazumdar and John Page, Jr. ASEAN Co-operation AN Cooperation in Second Phase Import Substitution. Edited by Lo Fu-chen and Narongchai Akrasanee. Informal Trade in Indonesia Peasant Pedlars and Professional Traders: Subsistence Trade in Rural Markets of Minahasa, Indonesia. By Ulrich Mai and Helmut Buchholt. Pricing in Agriculture Agricultural Price Policy for Developing Countries. Edited by John M. Mellor and Raisuddin Ahmed. China in the Reform Era Asia-Pacific Report 1989—Focus: in the Reform Era. By Charles E. Morrison and Robert F. Dernberger. Labour Market Development Labour Market Development and Structural Change: The Experience of ASEAN and Australia. Edited by Pang Eng Fong. China's Political Economy China's Political Economy: The Quest for Development since 1949. By Carl Riskin Urbanization in Taiwan Urbanization and Development: The Rural-Urban Transition in Taiwan. By Alden Speare, Jr.; Paul K. C. Liu and Ching-lung Tsay. ASEAN - US Relations ASEAN-US Relations: Changes in the Economic Environment and Opportunities. Edited by Tan Loong-Hoe and Narongchai Akrasanee. World Bank on China China: External Trade and Capital. World Bank on Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea: Policies and Prospects for Sustained and Broad-Based Growth. World Development World Development Report: Financial Systems and Development. Thai Perceptions of Japanese Modernization Thai Perceptions of Japanese Modernization. Edited by Kunio Yoshihara.     

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Book reviewed in this articles:
Technology Transfer and Development: implications for developing Asia
Asian Development Bank David C. Cole, Hal S. Scott and Philip A. Wellons (eds)
Trade Union Behaviour in the Philippines: 1946–1990 Leopoldo J. Dejillas
Regional Trading Agreements Among Developing Countries: the ASEAN example Dean A. DeRosa
Pacific Trade and Investment: options for the 90s Wendy Dobson and Frank Flatters (eds)
Overseas Chinese Business Networks in Asia
International Capital Markets: developments, prospects, and policy issues David Folkerts-Landau and Takatoshi Ito, et al.
Contemporary Issues in Philippine Rice Farming Akimi Fujimoto, Corazon B. Lamug and Toshiro Matsuda (eds)
Growth Theories in Light of the East Asian Experience Takatoshi Ito and Anne O. Krueger (eds)
Industrialization and Agricultural Surplus: a comparative study of economic development in Asia Massoud Karshenas
Vietnam's Rural Transformation Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet and Doug J. Porter (eds)
Thailand's Industrialization and its Consequences Medhi Krongkaew (ed.)
Local Economy and Entrepreneurship in Thailand: a case study of Nakhon Ratchasima Yoko Ueda
Macroeconomic Management in Southeast Asia's Transitional Economies Manuel F. Montes, Romeo A. Reyes and Somsak Tambunlertchai (eds)
Growing Out of the Plan: Chinese economic reform 1978–1993 Barry Naughton
The New Wave of Foreign Direct Investment in Asia Compiled by Nomura Research Institute and Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Urban Poverty in Asia: a survey of critical issues Ernesto Pernia (ed.)
Malaysian Development: a retrospective Martin Rudner
China's Rural Enterprises: ten case studies John Wong, Rong Ma, and Mu Yang (eds)     

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Book reviewed in this articles:
Urban Poverty and the Environment in the South Pacific Jenny J. Bryant
Foreign Direct Investment edited by Kenneth A. Froot
Labour Market Monitoring and Employment Policy: a study of Indonesia Martin Godfrey
Studies on Economic Reforms and Development in the People's Republic of China Edited by Tien-tung Hseuh, Yun-wing Sung and Jingyuan Yu
Trade, Industrial Restructuring and Development in Hong Kong Yin-Ping Ho
The Korean Economies: a comparison of North and South Eui-Gak Hwang
The Mechanism of Economic Deve1opmt: growth in the Japanese and East Asian Economies Ken-Ichi Inada, Sueo Sekiguchi and Yasutoyo Shoda.
World Bank Financing of Education: lending, learning and development Phillip W. Jones
Education in Asia: a comparative study of cost and financing Jee-Peng Tan and Alain Mingat
The Future of Asia-Pacific Economies: emerging role of Asian NIEs and ASEAN Edited by Fu-chen Lo and Narongchai Akrasanee
The Asia-Pacific Economies: a challenge to South Asia Edited by S. P. Gupta and Somsak Tambunlertchai
The Dawn of the Pacific Century William McCord
Strategic Processes in Monsoon Asia's Economic Development Harry T. Oshima
Burning Questions: environmental limits to energy growth in Asian-Pacific countries during the 1990s Edited by K. V. Ramani, P. Hills and G. George
Economic Reform and Social Change in China Edited by Andrew Watson
The Revolution in Asian Fertility: dimensions, causes and implications Edited by Richard Leete and lqbal Alam
The Politics of Finance in Developing Countries Edited by Stephan Haggard, Lee Chung H. and Sylvia Maxfield
Sustaining Rapid Development in East Asia and the Pacific: development in practice     

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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 artilces:
Export-Oriented Industrialization: The ASEAN Experience . B y M ohamed A riff and H al H ill .
The Singapore Economy: New Directions . R eport of the E conomic C ommittee , M inistry of T rade and I ndustry .
The Cassava Economy of Java . B y W. P. F alcon , W. O. J ones , S. R. P earson and others .
The Small Developing State: Comparing Political Economies in Costa Rica, Singapore and Jamaica . B y D ennis J ohn G ayle .
Development Economics on Trial: An Anthropological Case for the Prosecution . B y P olly H ill .
The Sovereign Entrepreneur: Oil Policies in Advanced and Less Developed Capitalist Countries . B y M errie G ilbert K lapp .
Models of Development: A Comparative Study of Economic Growth in South Korea and Taiwan . E dited B y L awrence J. L au .
The Pacific Century: Economic and Political Consequences of Asian-Pacific Dynamism . B y S taffan B urenstam L inder .
Import Controls and Export-Oriented Development: A Reassessment of the South Korean Case . B y R ichard L uedde -N eurath .
Development in Malaysia: Poverty, Wealth and Trusteeship . B y O zay M ehmet .
Modernization in China - The case of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone . B y K wan -Y iu W ong and D avid K. Y. C hu .
Indonesia: The Rise of Capital . B y R ichard R obison .
Japan's Response to Crisis and Change in the World Economy . E dited by M. S chmieglow .
Fiscal Issues in South-East Asia . E dited by P arathasarati S home .
Industrialization Policies and Regional Economic Development in Malaysia . B y D ean S pinanger .
Pacific Growth and Financial Interdependence . E dited B y A ugustine H. H. T an and B asant K apur .
ASEAN - South-Asia Economic Relations . E dited by C. D. W adhva , and M. G. A sher .
Asia's 'Miracle' Economies: Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong . B y J on W oronoff .     

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Book reviewed in this articles: Small Industry in Malaysia. By Chee Peng Lim . The Indonesian Interisland Shipping Industry: An Analysis of Competition and Regulation. By H.W. Dick . The Political Economy of Manufacturing Protection: Experiences of ASEAN and Australia. Edited by Christopher Findlay and Ross Garnaut . The Demographic Dimension in Indonesian Development. By Graeme J. Hugo , Terence H. Hull , Valerie J. Hull and Gavin W. Jones . Southeast Asian Affairs 1986. The Forest Resources of Malaysia: Their Economics and Development. By Raj Kumar . Rural China Today. By Frank Leeming . Organizations and Growth in Rural China. By Marsh Marshall . China's Agricultural Modernization: The Socialist Mechanization Scheme. By Tam On Kit . ASEAN-Australia Trade in Manufactures. By David Lim . Trade, Employment and Industrialization in Singapore. By Linda Lim and Pang Eng Fong . Central Government and Local Development in Indonesia. Edited by Colin Mac Acandrews . Industrial Policies for Pacific Economic Growth. Edited by Hiromichi Mutoh , Sueo Sekiguchi , Kotaro Suzumura and Ippei Yamazawa . The Lion and the Mouse? Japan, Asia and Thailand. Edited by Pasuk Phongpaichit , Busaba Kunasirin , and Buddhagarn Rutchatorn . Hong Kong's Financial Institutions and Markets. Edited by Robert Hanley Scott K.A. Wong and Yan Ki Ho . Off-Farm Employment in the Development of Rural Asia. Edited by R.T. Shand . Fertility in Asia: Assessing the Impact of Development Projects. Edited by John Stoeckel and Anrudh K. Jain. A Question of Class: Capital, the State, and Uneven Development in Malaya. By Jomo Kwame Sundaram. The Economics of Integrated Pest Control in Rice: A Case Study from the Philippines. By Hermann Waibel. China: Long-term Development Issues and Options. A World Bank Country Report.     

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A Short History of the World's Shipping Industry . By C. E rnest F ayle .
Three Sources of Unemployment . B y W ladimir W oytinsky . International Labour Office: Studies and Reports, Series C, No. 20.
The Price of Gold: Documents Illustrating the Statutory Control through the Bank of England of the Market Price of Gold . 1694–1931. Edited by I. S hrigley , with a Preface by R. H olland -M artin .
Modern Production among Backward Peoples . B y I. C. G reaves , London School of Economics' Series of Studies in Economics and Commerce, No. 5.
Documents on International Affairs , 1934. Edited by J. W. W heeler -B ennett and S. H eald . Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
World Survey . Vol. 1, No. 3. June, 1935.
Economics in Practice: Six Lectures on Current Issues . By A. C. P igou .
French Import Quotas. A New Instrument of Commercial Policy . By F. A. H aight .
An Introduction to the Study of Prices . By S ir W alter T. L ayton and G eoffrey C rowther .
World Dislocation and World Recovery: Agriculture as the Touchstone of the Economic World Events . B y D r . W. H. C. K napp .
National Public Works .
Silver in Relation to Monetary Policy and the Cotton Trade of the World .
Statistical Year-Book of the League of Nations , 1934/5.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Economics of Development in Small Countries, With Special Reference to the Carribbean. By W illiam G. D emas .
Land and Caste in South India. By D harma K umar .
Human Capital in Southern Development, 1939–1963. By M arshall R. C olberg .
The 1961 Education Panel: Second Report — E ducation and the S outh A frican E conomy .
The Future of the World Bank. (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Pp.71.) E scott R eid .
Exploring 1970, some numerical results. No. 6 in A Programme for Growth. By the Department of Applied Economics, University of Cambridge.
Economic Growth in the West: Comparative Experience in Europe and North America. By A ngus M addison .
The Accountability and Audit of Government. By E. L. N ormanton .
The United Nations at Work Developing Land, Forests, Oceans… and People. By J oseph M. J ones .
Industrialisation in Malaysia. By E. L. W heelwright .
Money in the International Order. Edited by J. C arter M urphy
Cowen on The Law of Negotiable Instruments in South Africa. (Fourth Edition) by D ennis C owen and L eonard G ering
Problems of Agricultural Development. By P. G. H. B arter .     

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War and Industrial Society. By R aymond A ron .
Some Problems of Incentives and Labour Productivity in Sovlet Industry. By G. R. B arker .
Socialism and Saint-Simon. By E. D urkheim . Edited by A. W. G ouldner and translated by C. S attler .
Cupper Costs and Prices 1870–1957. By O. C. H erfindahl .
A Textbook of Money. By S. K ortewrg and F. A. G. K eesing .
The Sources and Nature of the Statistics of the United Kingdom , Edited by M. G. K endall
Labor and Economic Development. Edited by W alter G alenson .
Rich Lands and Poor. The Road to World Prosperity. By G unnar M yrdal .
Politics in the United nations. A Study of United States Influence in the General Assembly. By R obert E. R iggs .
A New Prospect of Economics: an Introductory Textbook. By the Staff of the Department of Economics in the University of Liverpool. Chairman: F. E. H yde . Editor: G. L. S. S hackle .
The Commonwealth Economy in South-East Asia. By T. H. S ilcock .
Tax Avoidance and Tax Reduction. By A. S. S ilke .
Tribal Cohesion in a Money Economy: A Study of the Mambwe People of Northern Rhodesia. By W illiam W atson .     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Experinwnls with Input-Output Models—An Application to the Economy of the United Kingdom 1948–55 . By A. G hosh .
The Restrictive Practices Court: The Judicial Process and Economic Policy . By Professor R. B. S tevens and Professor B. S. Y amey .
Practical Commerce . By J ohn B. K ing , F.B.S.C.
Arab Border-Villages in Israel . By A bner C ohen .
Cumulative Bibliography of Economies Books — Edited by the Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Johannes Frederik Kirsten oor die Toestand van die Knapkolonie in 1795. By C. F. J. M uller
The United States and Africa. Edited by W alter G oldschmidt
Stability and Progress in the World Economy : the 1st Congress of the International Economic Association ( Ed. ) D. C. H ague
The Economic Consequences of the Size of Nations (Ed.) A ustin R obinson
Taxation of Agricultural Lands in Under-developed Economics. By H askiii P. W ald
Southern Tradition and Regional Progress. By W illiam H. N icholls
Selected Studies of Migration since World War II.
Money, Credit, and Public Policy. By L awrence S mith
The Balance of Payments of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, 1945-1954. By A. G. I rvine
Balance of Payments and Economic Growth. By J ohn M. L etiche
British Industrialists: Steel and Hosiery , 1850-1950. By C harlotte E rickson
Forty Years of Foreign Trade. By P. L amartine Y ates     

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Books reviewed in this article:
John Nieuwenhuysen, Peter Lloyd Margaret Mead (eds), Reshaping Australia's Economy: Growth With Equity and Sustainability
Paul Dalziel and Ralph Lattimore, The New Zealand Macroeconomy: A Briefing on the Reforms and Their Legacy
Ian Gray, Geoffrey Lawrence, A Future for Regional Australia – Escaping Global Misfortune
Gary Bryan Magee, Knowledge Generation: Technical Change and Economic Growth in Colonial Australia
D. Anthony Low , Keith Hancock: The Legacies of an Historian
Iain McCalman , Alexander Cook, Andrew Reeves (eds), Gold: Forgotten Objects and Lost Histories of Australia
Kosmas Tsokhas, Making a Nation State: Cultural Identity, Economic Nationalism and Sexuality in Australian History
Andrew Markus (ed), Building a New Community: Immigration and the Victorian Economy
Geoffrey M. Hodgson, How Economics Forgot History: The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science
Alice H. Amsden, The Rise of 'The Rest': Challenges to the West From Late-Industrializing Economies
Catherine R. Schenk, Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre: Emergence and Development 1945-1965
Derek Aldcroft and Michael Oliver, Exchange-Rate Regimes in the Twentieth Century
Gordon Fletcher, Understanding Dennis Robertson: The Man and His Work     

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The Affluent Society. By J. K. G albraith .
A Short History of Germany 1815–1945. By E. J. P assant . Economic Sections by W. O. Henderson and Contributions by C. J. Child and D. C. Watt.
An Ancient Economic History : From the Palacolithic Age to the Migrations of the Germanic, Slav and Arabic Nations. Vol. I. By F ritz M. H eichelheim .
Economic Development: Theory, History, Policy. By G erald M. M eier and R obert E. B aldwin .
Economic Backwardness and Economic Growth. By H arvey L eiuenstein .
Hobson and Underconsumption. By E. S. N emmers 8
Accounting—A Social Force in the Community. By M ary E. M urphy . (London: Cambridge University Press for Melbourne University Press, 1956. Pp. 208. Price 30s.).     

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Book reviewed in this article: Scientific research innovation and economic growth: a possible relationship, by B. D. Phillips. Survey of African Economics: (Volume I): International Monetary Fund : Washington , Working-class Suburb—a study of auto workers in suburbia. By Bennett M. Berger , Economic Devolution in Eastern Europe. By Ljubo Sirc . Events, Ideology and Economic Theory: The Determinants of Progress in the Development of Economic Analysis.Edited by Robert V. Eagly . International Trade: Theory and Empirical Evidence. By H. Robert Heller Labour Relations in the Netherlands. By John P. Windmuller , Wettbewerbsverzerrungen im Internationalen Handel. By Willi Meyer , Economic Development of Tropical Agriculture: Theory, Policy, Strategy and Organization. Edited by W. W. Mc Pherson . Food, Farming, and the Common Market. By Michael Butterwick and Edmund Neville Rolfe . The Neutralized Money Stock. By P. H. Henderschott , R.D. Irwin Inc. Relative Rates of Growth: Agriculture and Industry. By Ashok Rudra .     

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Sheridan, Greg, Tigers: leaders of the new Asia-Pacific
Kuo, Shirley S. Y., Economic Policies: the Taiwan experience 1945–1995
Fletcher, Christine (ed.), Equity and Development Across Nations: political and fiscal realities
Laothamatas, Anek (ed.), Democratization in Southeast and East Asia
Bateman, Sam and Bates, Stephen (eds), Calming the Waters: initiatives for Asia Pacific maritime cooperation
Lee, Tae-Woo, Shipping Developments in Far East Asia: the Korean experience
Clark, Gordon, L. and Kim, Won Bae (eds), Asian NIEs and the Global Economy: industrial restructuring and corporate strategy in the 1990s
United Nations, Foreign Investment in Asian Stock Markets
Hanna, Nagy, Boyson, Sandor and Gunaratne, Shakuntala, The East Asian Miracle and Information Technology: strategic management of technological learning
Asian Development Bank, Sociocultural Issues and Economic Development in the Pacific Islands
Fairbairn, Te'o, I. J. and Worrell, DeLisle, South Pacific and Caribbean Island Economies: a comparative study
World Bank, Pacific Island Economies: building a resilient economic base for the twenty-first century
Rodan, Garry (ed.), Political Oppositions in Industrialising Asia
Yuen, Ng Chee, Freeman, Nick J. and Huynh, Frank, H. (eds), State Owned Enterprise Reform in Vietnam: lessons from Asia
Edwards, Ron and Skully, Michael (eds), ASEAN Business, Trade and Development: an Australian perspective
Cole, David, C. and Slade, Betty F., Building a Modern Financial System: the Indonesian experience
Clark, Cal and Roy, K. C., Comparing Development Patterns in Asia
Zhou, Zhang-Yue, Effects of Grain Marketing Systems on Grain Production: a comparative study of China and India
English, H. Edward and Runnals, David (eds), Environment and Development in the Pacific: problems and policy options
Mendelsohn, Robert and Shaw, Daigee (eds), The Economics of Pollution Control in the Asia Pacific     

Book Reviews

Susan Toft (ed.), Compensation for Resource Development in Papua New Guinea Shinichi Ichimura, Political Economy of Japanese and Asian Development Myo Thant, Min Tang and Hiroshi Kakazu (eds), Growth Triangles in Asia Mario Rutten and Carol Upadhya (eds), Small Business Entrepreneurs in Asia and Europe Peter Van Diermen, Small Business in Indonesia Sung Gul Hong, The Political Economy of Industrial Policy in East Asia Anand Chandavarkar, Central Banking in Developing Countries Gavin W. Jones and Terence H. Hull (eds), Indonesia Assessment: population and human resources Garry Rodan, Kevin Hewison and Richard Robison (eds), The Political Economy of South-East Asia Maysing H. Yang (ed.), Taiwan's Expanding Role in the International Arena M. Adil Khan, Economic Development, Poverty Alleviation and Governance East Asia Analytical Unit (EAAU), The New ASEANS: Vietnam, Burma, Cambodia & Laos Chris Rowley (ed.), Human Resource Management in the Asia Pacific Region Gavin W. Jones and Pravin Visaria (eds), Urbanization in Large Developing Countries Chris Manning, Indonesian Labour in Transition Asian Development Bank, Asian Development Outlook 1997 and 1998 Jomo K. S. et al., Southeast Asia's Misunderstood Miracle Chris Dixon and David Drakakis-Smith (eds), Uneven Development in South East Asia Tony Fu-Lai Yu, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in Hong Kong Anne Booth, The Indonesian Economy in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Harry J. Waters, China's Economic Development Strategies for the 21st Century Chan Heng Chee (ed.), The New Asia–Pacific Order Chia Siow Yue and Marcello Pacini (eds), ASEAN in the New Asia: issues & trends Chia Siow Yue and Joseph L. H. Tan (eds), ASEAN & EU: forging new linkages and strategic alliances Seiichi Masuyama, Donna Vandenbrink and Chia Siow Yue (eds), Industrial Policies in East Asia Pierre van der Eng, Agricultural Growth in Indonesia