PROBLEMS OF COMPARISONS IN AFRICA WITH SPECIAL REGARD TO KENYA

In order to obtain the information needed to include Kenya in an international comparison of income and purchasing power, it was necessary to collect some data to supplement the regularly collected statistics. Special collection was particularly important for capital goods prices and rural consumer goods prices. The remainder of the work involved using unpublished data available from the Kenyan Statistical Division, either to obtain additional detail required by the comparison, or to maintain international consistency in concept and estimating procedures.     

State Spending: What to Cut, Where, and Why

The growth of government has abscured the erstwhile clarity of its tasks Geoffrey Wook, of City University Business School, considers cuts in state spending that would clarify the function of government, reduce its burden on the taxpayer, and re-establish its central and limited purpose.     

MONEY AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY: A REVIEW ARTICLE

1. RONDO CAMERON (Editor), Banking and Economic Development; Some Lessons of History (Oxford University Press, 1972)
2. PETER COFFEY AND JOHN R. PRESLEY, European Monetary Integration (Mamillan, 1971)
3. PAUL DAVIDSON, Money and the Real World (Macmillan, 1972)
4. PAUL EINZIG, A Textbook on Monetary Policy (Macmillan, 1972,)
5. D. E. MOGGRIDGE, British Monetary Policy 1922–1931: The Norman Conquest of $4.86 (Cambridge University Press, 1972)