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Book reviewed in this article: CAMPBELL, B. M. S. and OVERTON, M. (eds.) (1991). Land, Labour and Livestock: Historical Studies in European Agricultural Productivity CHAMPION, T. and WATKINS, C. (eds.) (1991). People in the Countryside: Studies of Social Change in Rural Britain DOORNBOS, F., VAN DORSTEN, F., MITRA, M. and TERHAL, P. (1990). Dairy Aid and Development: India's Operation Flood. Indo-Dutch Studies on Development Alternatives, Volume 3 DOORNBOS, M. and NAIR, K. N. (eds.) (1990). Resources, Institutions and Strategies: Operation Flood and Indian Dairying. Indo-Dutch Studies on Development Alternatives, Volume 4 GRANT, W. (1991). The Dairy Industry: An International Comparison MARSDEN, T. and LITTLE, J. (eds.) (1990). Political, Social and Economic Perspectives on the International Food System MARSH, J., GREEN, B., KEARNEY, B., MAHE, L., TANGERMANN, S. and TARDITI, S. (1991). The Changing Role of the Common Agricultural Policy: The Future of Farming in Europe NISBET, E. G. (1991). Leaving Eden: To Protect and Manage the Earth SIMON, J. L. (1989). Population Matters: Resources, Environment and Irrigation SMITH, M. J. (1990). The Politics of Agricultural Support in Britain. Aldershot: Dartmouth/Gower ANDERSON, K. and TYERS, R. (1991). Global Effects of Liberalising Trade in Farm Products. Trade Policy Research Centre, Thames Essay No. 55 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF READING (1991). Management Matters in 1991. Study No. 26 ERRINGTON, A. and TRANTER, R. (1991). Getting Out of Farming? Part Two: The Farmers. Study No. 27. Department of Agriculture and Department of Agricultural Economics and Management GASSON, R. and HILL, G. P. (1990). An Economic Evaluation of the Farm Woodland Scheme. FBU Occasional Paper No. 17. Ashford: Farm Business Unit, Department of Agricultural Economics HAVERKORT, B., VAN DER KAMP, J. and WALTERS-BAYER, A. (eds.) (1991). Joining Farmers' Experiments: Experiences in Participatory Technology Development HUDSON, R. J.? DREW, K. R. and BASKIN, L. M. (eds.) (1989). Wildlife Production Systems: Economic Utilisation of Wild Ungulates. Cambridge Studies in Applied Ecology and Resource Management HYDE, W. F. and NEWMAN, D. H. (1991). Forest Economics and Policy Analysis: An Overview. World Bank Discussion Papers 134 JENKINS, T. N. (1990). Future Harvests: The Economics of Farming and the Environment: Proposals for Action. Report to the Council for the Protection of Rural England and the World-Wide Fund for Nature (UK) ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (1991). The Apple Market in OECD Countries ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (1991). Changes in Cereals and Dairy Policies in OECD Countries: A Model-Based Analysis TEKLU, T., VON BRAUN, J. and ZAKI, E. (1991). Drought and Famine Relationships in Sudan: Policy Implications. Research Report 88. Washington: International Food Policy Research Institute WORLD BANK (1991). World Development Report 1991: The Challenge of Development     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: VAN DEN Ban , A. W. and Hawkins , H. S. (1988). Colman , D. and Lee , Cooper , A. F. (1989). British Agricultural Policy 1912-36: A Study in Conservative Politics. Dooney , S. (1988). Irish Agriculture: Lee , R. D., Arthur , W. B., Kelley , A. C., Rodgers , G., and Srinivasan , T. N. (eds.) (1988). Nadkarni , M. V. with Syed Ajmal Pasha and Prabhakar , L. S. (1989). Repetto , R. and Gillis , M. (eds.) (1988). Public Policies and the Misuse of Forest Resources. Sagoff , M. (1988). The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law and the Environment. Tarditi , S., Thomson , K. J., Pierani , P. and Croci -Angelini , E. (eds.) (1989). Brief Note: Anderson , J. R. and Hazell , P. B. R. (eds.) (1989). Variability in Grain Yields: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy in Developing Countries. Brief Note: Crittenden , R. and Lea , D. A. M. (1989). Integrated Rural Development Programmes in Papua New Guinea. Brief Note: Longworth , J. W. (ed.) (1989). China's Rural Development Miracle, With International Comparisons. Brief Note: OECD (1989). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1989.     

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Book reviewed in this article: BOSERUP, E. (1990). Economic and Demographic Relationships in Development: (essays selected and introduced by T. Paul Schultz) BRYANT, C. R. and JOHNSTON, T. R. R. (1991). Agriculture in the City's Countryside CHOPRA, K., KADEKODI, G. K. and MURTY, M. N. (1990). Participatory Development: People and Common Property Resources SENGUPTA, N. (1991). Managing Common Property - Irrigation in India and the Philippines CHRISTY, R. D. and WILLIAMSON, L. (eds.) (1992). A Century of Service: Land-Grant Colleges and Universities 1980–1990 DUNCAN, A. and HOWELL, J. (eds.) (1992). Structural Adjustment and the African Farmer HALLBERG, M. C. (1992). Policy for American Agriculture: Choices and Consequencies KOFMAN, P. (1990). Managing Primary Commodity Trade: On The Use of Futures Markets. Bickersgracht 60 LELE, U. (ed.) (1992). Aid to African Agriculture: Lessons From Two Decades of Donors' Experience MARTIN, L. R. (ed.) (1992). A Survey of Agricultural Economics Literature, Volume 4. Agriculture in Economic Development 1940s to 1990s SINGH, I. (1990). The Great Ascent: The Rural Poor in South Asia     

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Book reviewed in this article: Atkin, M. (1993). Snouts in the Trough: European Farmers, the Common Agricultural Policy and the Public Purse. Bassett , T. J. and Crummey , D. E. (eds.) (1993). Land in African Agrarian Systems. Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. D'Antonio , W. V., Sasaki , M. and Yonebayashi , Y. (eds.) (1994). Ecology, Society and the Quality of Social Life. Gibbon , P., Havnevik , K. J. and Hermele , K. (1993). Blighted Harvest- The World Bank and African Agriculture in the 1980s. London: James Currey Ltd and New Jersey: Africa World Press. Hamdar , B. C. (1993). The Relationship Between Agricultural Policy and Forestry in the Southern Region of the United States. Hoff , K., Braverman , A. and Stiglitz , J. (eds.) (1993). The Economics of Rural Organisation: Mac Arthur , J. D. and Weiss , J. (eds.) (1994). Mori , H. and Lin , B-H. (1994). Japanese Beef Market: Distinctly Unique. Senshu University Press. Taylor , C. R., Reichelderfer , K. H. and Johnson , S. R. (eds.) (1993).     

Books Reviewed

Books reviewed:
Julian M. Alston, Philip G. Pardey and Vincent H. Smith, (eds.) Paying for Agricultural Productivity
P.K. Rao, The Economics of Global Climatic Change
Bernard Salanie, The Economics of Contracts: A Primer
Raisuddin Ahmed, Steven Haggblade and Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, (eds.) Out of the Shadow of Famine: Evolving Food Markets and Food Policy in Bangladesh
Lyle P. Schertz and Otto C. Doering III, The Making of the 1996 Farm Act
Joseph A. Herriges and Catherine L. Kling, Valuing Recreation and the Environment
James R. Prescott, Paul Van Moeseke and Jati Sengupta, (eds.) Urban-Regional Economics, Social System Accounts, and EcoBehavioural Science, Selected Writings of Karl A. Fox
Brent M. Haddad, Rivers of Gold: Designing Markets to Allocate Water in California
J. M. Antle, J. N. Lekakis and G. P. Zenias, (eds.) Agriculture, Trade and the Environment: The Impact of Liberalization on Sustainable Development
J. Barkley Rosser Jr., From Catastrophe to Chaos: A General Theory of Economic Discontinuities: Mathematics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Finance     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Taxation and the Rural Economy. Conference Papers prepared for the Australian Tax Research Foundation (Melbourne) Disease in Farm Livestock: Economics and Policy. By K. S. Howe and J. P. Mcinerney (eds.) Agricultural Price Policies for Developing Countries. By John W. Mellor and Raisuddin Ahmed (eds.) Economic Liberalisation in New Zealand. By Alan Bollard and Robert Buckle (eds.) Japanese Agricultural Policies: A Time of Change. By Australian Burea     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: D.R. Lee and C.B. Barrett (eds.)Tradeoffs or Synergies? Agricultural Intensification, Economic Development and the Environment William M. Rivera and Willem Zijp (eds.)Contracting for Agricultural Extension: International Case Studies and Emerging Practices Roger Clarke, Stephen Davies, Paul Dobson and Michael WatersonBuyer Power and Competition in European Food Retailing R. Baker, J. Davies and E. Young (eds.)Working on Country: Contemporary Indigenous Management of Australia's Lands and Coastal Regions     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Harlan , J. R. (1998). The Living Fields: Our Agricultural Heritage. Borowski , O. (1998). Every Living Thing: Daily Use of Animals in Ancient Israel. Fennell , R. (1997). The Common Agricultural Policy: Continuity and Change. Hill , B. (ed.) (1996). Income Statistics for the Agricultural Household Sector. OECD (1997). Future Development of Economic Accounts Statistics. Lampkin , N. H. and Padel , S. (eds.) (1994). Ilbery , B., Chiotti , Q. and Rickard , T. (eds.) (1997). Audirac , I. (ed.) (1997). Tracy , M. (ed.) (1998). Wallace , L. T. and Schroder , W. R. (eds.) (1997).     

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Book reviewed in this article: BROW, J. and WEERAMUNDA, J. (eds.) (1992). Agrarian Change in Sri Lanka COKER, A. and RICHARDS, C. (eds.) (1992). Valuing the Environment CARTER, C. A., MCCALLA, A. F., and SHARPLES, J. A. (eds.) (1990). Imperfect Competition and Political Economy: The New Trade Theory in Agricultural Trade Research ELLIS, F. (1992). Agricultural Policies in Developing Countries. Wye Studies in Agricultural and Rural Development GILG, A. (ed.) (1992). Restructuring the Countryside: Environmental Policy in Practice HAZELL, P. B. R. and RAMASAMY, C. (eds.) (1992). The Green Revolution Reconsidered: the Impact of High-Yielding Rice Varieties in South India LIBBY, R. T. (1992). Protecting Markets: US Policy and the World Grain Trade MCINTIRE, J., BOURZAT, D. and PINGALI, P. (1992). Crop-Livestock Interaction in Sub-Saharan Africa OZANNE, A. (1992). Perverse Supply Response in Agriculture: The Importance of Produced Means of Production and Uncertainty PARDEY, P. G., ROSEBOOM, J. and ANDERSON, J. R. (eds.). Agricultural Research Policy: International Quantitative Perspectives. Published for the International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR) by Cambridge University Press TIMMER, P. (ed.) (1991). Agriculture and the State: Growth, Employment and Poverty in Developing Countries BROWN, M. and GOLDIN, I. (1992). The Future of Agriculture: Developing Country Implications. Development Centre Studies GILG, A. W., BRIGGS, D., DILLEY, R., FURUSETH, O. and MCDONALD, G. (eds.) (1992). Progress in Rural Policy and Planning. Volume 2 OECD (1992). Economic Accounts for Agriculture 1977–1990 OECD (1992). Business and Jobs in the Rural World OECD (1990). Partnerships in Rural Development WORLD BANK AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (1992). An Agricultural Strategy for Albania     

Book reviews

Books reviewed:
Frank A. Ward and Diana Beal, Valuing Nature with Travel Cost Models: A Manual
John M. Hartwick, National Accounting and Capital
Glen McLaren and William Cooper, Distance, Drought and Dispossession: A History of the Northern Territory Pastoral Industry
Victoria C. Hollowell, (ed.) Managing Human-dominated Ecosystems
David Burch, Jasper Goss and Geoffey Lawrence, (eds.) Restructuring Global and Regional Agricultures: Transformations in Australasian Agri-food Economies and Spaces
Peter W.B. Phillips and George G. Khachatourians, (eds.) The Biotechnology Revolution in Global Agriculture: Invention, Innovation and Investment in the Canola Sector     

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Book reviewed in this article: BOTOS, E. P. (ed.) (1991). Vine and Wine Economy: Proceedings of the International Symposium held at Kecskemet CAIRNCROSS, F. (1991). Costing the Earth. London: Business Books and Economist Books CLAY, E. and STOKKE, O. (eds.) (1991). Food Aid Reconsidered: Assessing the Impact on Third World Countries GILG, A. W. (1991). Countryside Planning Policies for the 1990s. Wallingford: CAB International HANLEY, N. (ed.) (1991). Farming and the Countryside - An Economic Analysis of External Costs and Benefits HENDRIKS, G. (1991). Germany and European Integration; The Common Agricultural Policy - An Area of Conflict MIDMORE, P. (ed.) (1991). Input-Output Models in the Agricultural Sector RITSON, C. and HARVEY, D. (eds.) (1991). The Common Agricultural Policy and the World Economy: Essays in Honour of John Ashton WILLIAMS, J. C. and WRIGHT, B. D. (1991). Storage and Commodity Markets DAVIS, J. (1991). The Competitiveness of the Northern Ireland Dairy Sector: An Analysis of Industry Structure and Performance HEIJMAN, W. J. M. and KRABBE, J. J. (eds.) (1992). Issues of Environmental Economic Policy HODGE, I. and MONK, S. (1991). Targeting Rural Areas for Special Assistance: The RDAs and Alternative Approaches HOLDEN, D., HAZELL, P. and PRITCHARD, A. (eds.) (1991). Risk in Agriculture: Proceedings of the Tenth Agriculture Sector Symposium MARSHALL, B. J. (ed.) (1992). Sustainable Livestock Farming into the 21st Century. CAS Paper 25. Reading: University of Reading, Centre for Agricultural Strategy OECD (1991). The Soviet Agro-Food System and Agricultural Trade: Prospects for Reform. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD (1992). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1992. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development     

Book reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Management of Shared Groundwater Resources: The Israeli-Palestinian Case with an International Perspective Eran Feitelson and Marwan Haddad (Eds.)
Rural planning and management Joe Morris, Alison Bailey, R. Kerry Turner and Ian J. Bateman (Eds.)
Rural Financial Markets in Asia: Policies, Paradigms, and Performance (Study of Rural Asia, Vol. 3) Richard Meyer and Geetha Nagarajan (Authors)
The Biotechnology Revolution in Global Agriculture: Invention, Innovation and Investments in the Canola Sector Peter W.B. Phillips, George G. Khachatourian (Eds.)
Agricultural Use of Groundwater: Towards Integration Between Agricultural Policy and Water Resources Management Cesare Dosi (Ed.)     

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Book reviews in this article: BRITTON, D. K. (1990). Agriculture in Britain: Changing Pressures and Policies COHN, T. H. (1990). The International Politics of Agricultural Trade: Canadian - American Relations in a Global Agricultural Context. Vancouver SCHMITZ, A. (ed.) (1989). Free Trade and Agricultural Diversification - Canada and the United States PARIKH, A. (1990). The Economics of Fertiliser Use in Developing Countries - A Case Study in Bangladesh PILE, S. (1990). The Private Farmer: Transformation and Legitimation in Advanced Capitalist Agriculture VAN DER MEER, C. L. J. and YAMADA, S. (1990). Japanese Agriculture: A Comparative Economic Analysis WHATMORE, S. (1991). Farming Women: Gender, Work and Family Enterprise AMERENA, P. (1990). Agriculture and Natural Resources: A Manual for Development Workers CARRUTHERS, S. P. (ed.) (1991). Farm Animals: It Pays to be Humane. CAS Paper 22 ECONOMIST, THE (1991). Style Guide HODGE, I. D. and MONK, S. (1991). In Search of a Rural Economy: Patterns and Differentiation in Non-Metropolitan England. Monograph 20. Cambridge MAUNDER, A. and VALDES, A. (eds.) (1990). Agriculture and Governments in an Interdependent World: Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference of Agricultural Economists OECD (1991). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1991 POPPE, K. J. (1991). Information Needs and Accounting in Agriculture WILLIAMS, D. B. (ed.) (1991). Agriculture in the Australian Economy. Third edition WORLD BANK (1990). Agricultural Extension: The Next Step WORLD BANK (1990). An Agricultural Strategy for Poland. The Polish, European Community, World Bank Task Force WORLD BANK (1991). Agricultural Biotechnology: The Next ‘Green Revolution?’. World Bank Technical Paper No. 133     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed:
Joan Martinez-Alier, The Environmentalism of the Poor: A Study of Ecological Conflicts and Valuation
Julie Guthman, Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California
Paul Richards (ed.), No Peace No War: An Anthropology of Contemporary Armed Conflicts
Emmanuel Krieke, Re-creating Eden: Land Use, Environment, and Society in Southern Angola and Northern Namibia
Neil J. Melvin, Soviet Power and the Countryside: Policy Innovation and Institutional Decay
Rachel Waterhouse and Carin Vijfhuizen, eds, Strategic Women and Gainful Men: Gender, Land and Natural Resources in Different Rural Contexts in Mozambique     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Gaull , G. E. and Goldberg , R. A. (eds.) (1993) Geping , Q. and JINCHANG, L. Murray, M. and Greer, J. (eds.) (1993). Rural Development in Ireland. Aldershot: Avebury (Gower). BRIEF NOTES: Cook , E. and Hill , BRIEF NOTES: Desai , B. M. and Mellor , J. W. (1993). BRIEF NOTES: Kettunen , L. and Niemi , J. (1994). BRIEF NOTES: OECD (1994). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1994. BRIEF NOTES: Richards , S. (1993). Wye College and its World: A Centenary History.     

Books Reviewed

Books reviewed:
Peter J. Barry, Paul N. Ellinger, John A. Hopkin, and C.B. Baker, Financial Management in Agriculture
Barbara Harriss-White, (ed.) Agricultural Markets From Theory to Practice: Field Experience in Developing Countries
Jon Conrad, Resource Economics
Keith O.Fuglie, and David E. Schimmelpfennig, (eds.) Public-Private Collaboration in Agricultural Research: New Institutional Arrangements and Economic Implications     

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Book reviews in this article: ALEXANDRATOS, N. (1990). European Agriculture: Policy Issues and Options to 2000. London BARDHAM, P. K. (ed.) (1989). The Economic Theory of Agrarian Institutions. Oxford: Clarendon Press BRENT, R. J. (1990). Project Appraisal for Developing Countries. New York: New York University Press GOLDIN, I. and KNUDSEN, O. (eds.) (1990). Agricultural Trade Liberalisation: Implications for Developing Countries. Washington GRENNES, T. (ed.) (1990). International Financial Markets and Agricultural Trade. Boulder HALLAM, D. (1990). Econometric Modelling of Agricultural Commodity Markets. London: Routledge LAMPKIN, N. (1990). Organic Farming. Ipswich: Farming Press MOYER, H. W. and JOSLING, T. E. (1990). Agricultural Policy Reform: Politics and Process in the EC and USA. PLUCKNETT, N., SMITH, J. H. and OZGEDIZ, S. (1990). Networking in International Agricultural Research. ROBINSON, G. M. (1990). Conflict and Change in the Countryside. STOECKEL, A. B., VINCENT, D. and CUTHBERTSON, S. (eds.) (1989). Macroeconomic Consequences of Farm Support Policies. TSAKOK, I. (1990). Agricultural Price Policy - A Practitioner's Guide to Partial-Equilibrium Analysis. ARNOLD, R. and VILLAIN, C. (1990). New Directions for European Agricultural Policy. KNUDSEN, O. and NASH, J. with contributions by BOVARD, J., GARDNER, B. and WINTERS, L. A. (1990). Redefining the Role of Government in Agriculture for the 1990s. OECD (1990). Modelling the Effects of Agricultural Policies. OECD Economic Studies No. 13, Winter 1989–1990. Paris OECD (1990). Reforming Agricultural Policies: Quantitative Restrictions on Production-Direct Income Support. Paris OECD (1990). Economic Accounts for Agriculture, 1974–1987. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development REES, J. (1990). Natural Resources: Allocation, Economics and Policy. Second Edition. Andover: Routledge, Chapman and Hall EICHER, C. K. and STAATZ, J. M. (eds.) (1990). Agricultural Development in the Third World. Second Edition. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press SAITO, K. A. and WEIDEMANN, C. J. (1990). Agricultural Extension for Women Farmers in Africa. PLUCKNETT, D. L., SMITH, N. J. H. and OZGEDIZ, S. (1990). International Agricultural Research: A Database of Networks.     

Books Reviewed

Books reviewed:
Levin, Simon A., Fragile Dominion: Complexity and the Commons
Dinar, Ariel, (ed.) The Political Economy of Water Pricing Reforms
Easter, William K., Mark W. Rosegrant, and Ariel Dinar, Markets for Water: Potential and Performance
Tylecote, Andrew, and Jan van der Straaten, (eds.) Environment, Technology and Economic Growth: The Challenge to Sustainable Development
Carlton, Dennis W., and Jeffrey M. Perloff, Modern Industrial Organization
Stavins, Robert N., (ed.) Economics of the Environment: Selected Readings     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
International Trade and Agriculture: Theory and Policy (eds.) Jimmye S. Hillman and Andrew Schmiu
Canada in the Changing World Economy by B.W. Wilkinson, Howe Research Institute, Montreal
Guide to Graduate Study in Economics and Agricultural Economics –United States of America and Canada (ed.) Wyn F. Owen, compiled and edited by The Economics Institute     

Book Reviews

book reviewed in this article GARDNER, B. L. and Gordon RAUSSER, G. (eds.) (2002) BLANC, MICHEL (ed.) (2003). FAN, SHENGGEN, ZHANG, LINXIU and ZHANG, XIAOBO. (2002). TURNER, R. K., VAN DEN BERGH, J. C. J. M. and BROUWER, R. (eds.)(2004).