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Book reviewed in this article: The Social Science Imperialists, edited by P. Kerr Controversies in Political Economy: Selected Essays of G. C. Harcourt, edited by O. F Handbook of International Economics, Volume II, edited by Ronald W. Jones and Peter B Handbook of Public Economics, edited by A. J. Auerbach and M. Feldstein The Aboriginal Economy in Town and Country, by E. K. Fisk Instrumental Variables, by Roger J. Bowden and Darrell A. Turkington Ethics and Economics, edited by Ellen Paul, Fred Miller and Jeffrey Paul Foundations of Economics: Structure of Inquiry and Economic Theory, edited by Mauro Baranzini and Roberto Scazzieri Social Goals and Social Organization: Essays in Memory ofElisha Pazner, edited by L. Hurwicz, D. Schmeidler and H. Sonnenschein Innocence and Design: The Influence of Economic Ideas on Policy- The 1985 Reith Lectures, by David Henderson The Flying Kangaroo–an Endangered Species?, by Christopher C. Findlay Trade and Structural Change, by Leslie Stein Federalism and Resource Development: The Australian Case, edited by P. Drysdale and H. Shibata Australia's Financial Institutions and Markets, edited by M. K. Lewis and R. H. Wallace Export Oriented Industrialisation: The ASEAN Experience by Mohamed Ariff and Hal Hill     

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Book reviewed in this article: Game Theory and Economic Modelling, by David M. Krcps Uncertainty in Economics–Readings and Exercises, by P. Diamond and M. Rothschild Retrospectives on Public Finance, edited by L. Eden Handbook of Monetary Economics, by B. M. Friedman and F. H. Hahn The Slate and the Monetary System, by K. Dowd Developments in Australian Monetary Economics, edited by Colm Kearny and Ronald MacDonald Industrial Economics and Organization (2nd edn), by D. A. Hay and D. J. Morris Deregulation or Better Regulation?, edited by B. Head and E. McCoy Aboriginal Employment Equity by the Year 2000, edited by J. C. Altman, Research Monograph No 2, 1991 Upgrading New Zealand's Competitive Advantage, by G. T. Crocombe, M. J. Enright, and M. E. Porter Aid and Development in the South Pacific, Pacific Papers 2, by P. Bauer, S. Siwatibau and W. Kasper Making Economies More Efficient and More Equitable: Factors Determining Income Distribution, edited by Toshiyuki Mizoguchi Japan's Foreign Exchange Policy 1971-82, by R. Komiya and M. Suda Global Linkages: Macroeconomic Interdependence and Cooperation in the World Economy, by W. J. McKibbin and I. D. Sachs     

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Book reviewed in this article: Australia in the International Economy in the Twentieth Century, by B. Dyster and D. Meredith Australia's Foreign Debt Myths and Realities, by John Pitchford Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's past, edited by Stephen Nicholas Trade Policy in a Changing World Economy, by Robert E Baldwin Japan: Facing Economic Maturity, by E. J. Lincoln Social and Psychological Foundations of Economic Analysis, by J. L. Baxter Handbook of Economic Psychology, edited by W. F. Van Raaij, G. M. Veldhoven and K-E. Wameryd Share Markets and Portfolio Theory, edited by Ray Ball, Phillip Brown, Frank J. Finn and R. R. Officer Macroeconomic Theory and Stabilization Policy, by Willem H. Buiter The Theory of Industrial Organization, by J. Tirole The Economics of Missing Markets. Information, and Games, edited by F. Hahn Privatization: An Economic Analysis, by J. Vickers and G. Yarrow Regulating for Competition? Trade Practices Policy in a Changing Economy, edited by M. James     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Trade, Policy and Economic Welfare. By W. Corden
Australian Competition and Prices Policy:trade practices, tariffs and prices justification. By J. P. Nieuwenhuysen and N. R. Norman
Australian Labour Market Economics. By Robert V. Horn
International Money—Experiments and Experience:Papers and Proceedings of the Port Stephens Conference. Edited by W. Kasper
Rationality and the Social Sciences:Contributions to the philosophy and methodology of the social sciences. Edited by S. I. Benn and G. W. Mortimore
Readings in Political Economy. Vols. 1 and 2. Edited by E. L. Wheelwright and F. J. B. Stillwell
Beyond Economic Man:A New Foundation for Microeconomics. By Harvey Leibenstein     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Industrial Development in Australia 1920–1930. By C olin F orster .
Remembered, Days. By "W. S. K elly .
A Guide to Australian Economic Statistics. By G. R. P almer .
Money and Banking in New Zealand. R eserve B ank of N ew Z ealand .
Industrial Growth and World Trade. By A. M aizels .
International Economic Instability. The Experience after World War II. By J. D. C oppock .
A History of Interest Rates. By S. H omer .
An Introduction to Positive Economics. By R. G. L epsey .
Economic Development with Special Reference to East Asia. Edited by K. B errill .
The Economics of Take-off into Sustained Growth. Edited by W. W. R ostow .
Planning Economic Development. Edited by E. E. H agen .
Money, Capital and Prices. By G. Horwich.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Productive Relations? Australian Industrial Relations and Workplace Performance, by R. Drago, M. Wooden, and J. Sloan Challenges of Economic Reform and Industrial Growth: Chinas Wool War, edited by C. Findlay New Silk Roads. East Asia and World Textile Markets, edited by K. Anderson Sunk Costs and Market Structure Price Competition, Advertising, and the Evolution of Concentration, by John Sutton The Economics of Cost, Use, and Value, by Francis Seton Non-renewable Resources Extraction Programs and Markets, by John M. Hartwick International Financial Markets: Integration, Efficiency and Expectations, by J.L. International Finance and Global Financial Markets, 2nd edn, by D. Johannes Juttner Privatization: Symposium in Honor of Herbert Giersch, edited by Horst Siebert Recent Developments in Game Theory, edited by John Creedy, Jeff Borland and Jurgen Eichberger Optimal Control Theory and Static Optimization in Economics, by Daniel Leonard and Ngo Van Long Economics of the Public Sector (Second Edition), by J.E. Stiglitz Development Economics (4 vols), edited by Deepak Lai in the series The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics Monetarism and the Keynesians, Lloyds Bank Annual Review Volume 4, edited by Christopher Johnson     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Rise of the British Rubber Industry during the Nineteenth Century. By W illiam W oodruff
Introducing South Australia. Edited by R. J. B est
Poverty and Capital Development in India. By D. K. R anqnekar
National Wages Policy in War and Peace. By B. C. R oberts
The Sources of Invention. By J ohn J ewkes , D avid S awers and R ichard S tillerman
A New Prospect of Economics: an Introductory Textbook. By the Staff of the Department of Economics in the University of Liverpool. Chairman: E. Hyde. Editor: G. L. S. Shackle
The Japanese Factory. Aspects of its Social Organization. By J ames G. A begglen.
American Investment in British Manufacturing Industry. By J ohn H. D unning.
Pioneering in Industrial Research. The Story of the General Electric Research Laboratory. By K endaill B irr
Japan's Economic Recovery. By G. C. A llen
The Beview of Economics and Statistics, Supplement, February 1958: Problems in International Economics     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Trends in, Australian Industrial Relations. J. E. I saac
Trade Unionism in Australia—Some Aspects. By O. DE E. F oenander .
Principles of Economics. By S ir D ennis R obertson .
Theory of Money. By W. T. N ewlyn .
International Trade:Theory and Economic Policy. By J. V anek .
National Income and the Price Level. By M. J. B ailey .
A Philosophical Interpretation of Economics. By J. K. M ehta .     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Peaks of Lyell. By G eoffrey B lainey
Elizabethan Copper: The History of the Company of Mines Royal, 1568–1605. By M. B. D onald
Australian Banking. By J. K. G ifford , J. V ivian W ood AND A. J. R eitsma
Money and Banking in British Colonial Africa. By "W. T. N ewlyn AND D. C. R owan
West African Trade. By P. T. B auer
Economic Progress. Papers and Proceedings of a Round Table held by the International Economic Association. Edited by D. H. D upeiez
Income and Wealth, Series IV. Edited by M ilton G ilbert AND R ichard S tone
The Theory of Fiscal Economics. By E arl It. R olph
The Budgetary Process in the United States. By A rthur S mithies
Introduction to International Trade and Finance. By L orie T arshis
British Post-War Migration. By J ulius I saac
Economic Controls By M ichael P. F ogarty
The Theory of Wages. By R. K. R othschild
A General Theory of Economic Process. By N eil W. C hamberlain     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Corporate Capital Investment: A Behavioural Approach , by P. Bromiley (Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, 1986)
Industrial Investment in Europe: Economic Theory and Measurement , edited by D. Weiserbs (Martinus Nijhoff, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, 1985)
Inflation and Unemployment: Theory, Experience and Policy-Making . edited by V. E. Argy and J. W. Nevile (Allen & Unwin. London, 1985)
Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics , Vols I and II. edited by A. V. Kneese and J. L. Sweeney (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1985)
Policies for Environmental Quality Control , edited by A. J. Jakeman, D. G. Day and A. K. Dragun (Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies. ANU, Canberra, 1985)     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Economic Fluctuations in Australia, 1948 to 1964. By A. M. C. W aterman .
The State as Entrepreneur. Edited by S. H olland .
New Zealand Manufacturing Production and Trade with Australia. By P. J. L loyd .
The Economy of Papua New Guinea: Projections and Policy Issues. By R. T. S hand and M. L. T readgold
Alternative Strategies for Papua New Guinea. Edited by A. C lunies Ross and J. L angmore .
Australia, New Guinea and the International Economy: Trade and Development. By D. G adiel .
The National Income of Western Samoa. By I. J. F airbairn .
Econometric Studies of Macro and Monetary Relations. Edited by A. A. P owell and R. A. W illiams .
Economic Growth in History: Survey and Analysis. By J. D. G ould .
International Economics and Development: Essays in Honor of Raul Prebisch. Edited by L. E. di M arco .     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Lectures in Industrial Organization Theory , by K. Basu.
Advanced Industrial Economics , by S. Martin.
A Defence of Economic Rationalism , edited by Chris James, Chris Jones and Andrew Norton.
Economic Rationalism Dead End or Way Forward? , edited by Stephen King and Peter Lloyd.
Crisis, Stabilization and Economic Reform: Therapy by Consensus , by M. Bruno.
Maynard Keynes. An Economist's Biography , by D.E. Moggridge.
John Maynard Keynes. The Economist as Saviour 1920–1937 , by Robert Skidelsky.
Struggle and Survival on Wall St: The Economics of Competition Among Securities Firms , by John O. Matthews.
Distorted Probabilities and Choice under Risk , by C. Puppe.
Utility Theories: Measurements and Applications , edited by W. Edwards.
Generalized Expected Utility Theory , by J. Quiggin.
Business Cycles, by Andy Mullineux , David G. Dickinson, and Wensheng Peng.
The Macrodynamics of Business Cycles: A Comparative Evaluation , by Mohammad H.I. Dore.
Economic Crisis in Developing Countries: New Perspectives on Commodities, Trade and Finance (Essays in honour of Alfred Maizels) edited by Machiko Nissanke and Adrian Hewitt.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Selling Hope. State Lotteries in America , by Charles T. Clotfelter and Philip J. Cook
Handbook of Public Economics , Volume 2, edited by A. J. Auerbach and M. Feldstein
Fundamentals of Public Economics , by J. J. Laffont
Ethical Social Index Numbers , by Satya R. Chakravarty
Keynes and India: A Study in Economics and Biography , by Anand Chandavarkar
An Essay on the Principle of Population , by T. R. Malthus
Principles of Political Economy , by T. R. Malthus
Champions of Enterprise, Australian Entrepreneurship 1788–1990 , by Max Hartwell and Jacqui Lane
Industrial Organization , by O.E. Williamson
The Keynesian Revolution in the Making 1924–1936 , by Peter Clarke
Black hole tariffs and endogenous policy theory: Political economy in general equilibrium , by S.P. Magee, W.A. Brock and L. Young
Hunger and Public Action , by Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen
Government and Economies in the Postwar World, Economic Policies and Comparative Performance, 1945–85 , edited by Andrew Graham
A History of Australian Economic Thought , by Peter Groenewegen and Bruce McFarlane
The Economic Problem in Biblical and Patristic Thought , by Barry Gordon     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Australian Economy in the Long Run , edited by Rodney Maddock and Ian W. McLean
Privatisation, the British Experience: an Australian Perspective , by Kenneth W. Wiltshire
Privatisation and Regulation: the UK Experience , edited by John Kay, Colin Mayer and David Thompson
Mathematical Economics: Twenty Years of Gerard Debreu , by G. Debreu
Data-FTT An Interactive Econometric Software Package , by M Hashem Pesaran and Bahrain Pesaran
The Treasury Line , by G. Whitwell
Lifestyle Economics: Consumer Behaviour in a Turbulent World , by P. Earl
Inside the Firm: The Inefficiencies of Hierarchy , by H. Leibenstein
ASEAN-Australia Trade in Manufactures , edited by David Lim
Student Economics Briefs 198718: twelve essays on key issues of economics, Australian economic policy, finance and commerce , by D. Clark
Theories of Income Distribution , by A. Asimakopulos, Recent Economic Thought Series
International Economic Policy Coordination , edited by W.H. Buiter and R.C. Marston     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Applied Statistics for Economists. By P. H. K armel
The Australian Trading Banks. By H. W. A rndt
Broadcasting in Australia. By I an K. M ackay
Legislative, Executive and Judicial Powers in Australia. By W. A nstey W ynes.
Outline of Monetary Economics. By A. C. L. D ay
Essays in the Theory of Economic Growth. By E vsey D. D omar
Taxes, Tariffs & Subsidies. By J. H arvey P erry
Economic Policy: Principles and Design. By J. T inbergen
The United States Capital Position and the Structure of its Foreign Trade. By M. A. D iab
Trade and Market in the Early Empires. Edited by K arl , P olanyi , C onrad M. A rensberg and H arry W. P earson
United States Imports and World Trade. By H enry G. A ubrey
Progress in Nuclear Energy, Series VIII: The Economics of Nuclear Power including Administration and Law. Volume I. Edited by J. G ueron , J. A. L ane , I. R. M axwell and J. R. M enke
Multiple-Purpose River Basin Development. Part 2B. Water Resource Development in Burma, India and Pakistan.
Progress in Land Reform. Second Report.
Political Economy. Issued by the Economics Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Government and Capitalism: Public and Private Choice in Twentieth Century Australia, by N. G. Butlin, A. Barnard and J. J. Pincus Essays in Trespassing: Economics to Politics and Beyond, by Albert O. Hirschman Non- Traded and Intermediate Good a and the Pure Theory of International Trade, by Bharat R. Hazari, Pasquale M. Sgro and Dong C. Suh Why has Japan “succeeded”? Western Technology and the Japanese Ethos, by Michio Morishima Quarry Australia? Social and Environmental Perspectives on Managing the Nation's Resources, edited by R. Birrcll, D. Hill and J. Stanley The Economist as Preacher, by G. J. Stigler The Economics of Feasible Smialirm, by A. Nove     

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Book reviewed in this article:
A Contributive Society. By J. R. Bellerby.
The Japanese Population Problem , by W. R. Crocker
International Migrations. Vol. 2. Interpretations.
Arbitration Principles and the Industrial Court. By Mary Theresa Rankin.
An Atlas of Population and Production for New South Wales. By Macdonald Holmes.
South Australia: A Geographical Study. By Charles Penner.
Capital Imports and the Terms of Trade by Boland Wilson.
The World Depression, South Africa and the Gold Standard , by Professor C. G. W. Schumann.
Unemployment as a World-Problem. By J. M. Keynes.
The World Unemployment Problem. By Paul H. Douglas.
Coming of Age. Sticdies in South African Citizenship and Politics . By E. H. Brookes and others.
Farm Book Keeping. A Report on Annual Accounts of Nine Farms in the Te Awamutu district, New Zealand, for the season 1929-30. By F. B. Stephens.
Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en Général, by Richard Can-tillon , edited by Henry Higgs.
Modern Currency and the Regulation of Its Value , by Emeritus Professor Edwin Cannan.
The French Colonial Venture , by Constant Southworth.
Alien Merchants in England, 1350 to 1377 . By Alice Beardwood.
Monetary Problems of the British Empire , by S. E. Harris.
The Evolution of Industrial Organization. By B. F. Shields.
The Industrial Revolution and The Economic World of To-day. By L. W. White and B. W. Shanahan.
The Course and Phases of the World Economic Depression.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Stock Exchange of Melbourne and the Victorian Economy, 1852–1900. By A. R. H all .
Welfare Economics and the Economics of Socialism. By M. D obb .
Cyclical Changes in Trade Balances of Countries Exporting Primary Products 1927–1933: A Comparative Study of Forty-Nine Countries. By S. G. T riantis .
International Trade Problems of Small Nations. By P. J. L loyd .
International Comparisons of Money Velocity and Wage Mark-ups. By J. H. H otson .
Pacific Market-places. Edited by H. C. B rookfield '.
Federalism and Fiscal Adjustment. By R. J. M ay .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Sustainable Development in Agriculture, edited by J.K. Parikh Agriculture and the GATT: Rewriting the Rules, by Dale E. Hathaway Keynes's Vision, by A. Fitzgibbons The Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement: The Global Impact, edited by J.J. Schott and M.G. Smith From School to Unemployment?, edited by P.N. Junankar Empirical Modeling of Exchange Rate Dynamics, by F.X. Diebold K.A. Chrystal and R. Sedgwick (Wheatsheaf Books, Sussex, 1987) Floating Exchange Rates: Theories and Evidence, by R. MacDonald Essays in Honour of Kenneth Arrow: Volume I, Social Choice and Public Decision Making; Volume II, Equilibrium Analysis; Volume III, Uncertainty, Information and Communication, edited by Walter P. Heller, Ross M. Starr and David A. Starrett Keynes and Public Policy After Fifty Years: Volume 1—Economics and Policy, edited by O.F. Hamouda and J.M. Smithin Keynes and Public Policy After Fifty Years: Volume 2—Theories and Method, edited by OF. Hamouda and J.M. Smithin Handbook of Econometrics Volume III, edited by Z. Griliches and M.D. Intriligator Applied Welfare Economics and Public Policy, by R.E. Just, D.L. Hueth and A. Schmitz The Economic Theory and Measurement of Environmental Benefits, by P. Johansson Applications of Modern Production Theory: Efficiency and Productivity, edited by A. Dogramaci and R. Fare Australian Protectionism: Extent, Causes and Effects, by Kym Anderson and Ross Garnaut Policy Options for the Singapore Economy, by C.Y. Lim and associates German Political Economy: The History of an Alternative Economics, by T. Riha World Agricultural Trade: Building A Consensus, edited by W.M. Miner and D.E. Hathaway Industry Assistance Reform and the Labour Market: The New Zealand Experience, by R. Blandy and M. Baker     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Macroeconomic Policy in a World Economy: From Econometric Design to Practical Operation , by John B. Taylor.
International Integration of the Australian Economy , edited by Philip Lowe and Jacqueline Dwyer.
A Course in Macroeconomic Modelling and Forecasting , by J. Whitley.
Chasing the Future. Recession, recovery and the new politics in Australia , by Laura Tingle.
Market Capitalism and Moral Values , edited by Samuel Brittan and Alan Hamlin.
Ethics and Ecosystems , by Barry Maley.
Evolutionary Concepts in Contemporary Economics: Economics, Cognition and Society , edited by R.W. England.
Macroeconomics , by G. Wells.
Nonlinear Dynamics and Evolutionary Economics , edited by Richard H. Day and Ping Chen c.
The Value Imperative , by J.M. McTaggart, P.W. Kontes and M.C. Mankins.